What are the clinical predictors of failure of non-invasive ventilation among elderly, palliative, and end-of-life patients?
Abstract
Elderly and end-of-life patients undergoing non-invasive ventilation may experience treatment failure due to factors like advanced age, comorbid conditions, poor respiratory mechanics, and cognitive disturbances like delirium.
Fields of Study & Subjects
Respiratory Support and Mechanisms
Palliative Care and End-of-Life Issues
Obstructive Sleep Apnea Research
Publication details
- Journal / source
- Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
- Publication date
- 4 February 2026