id author title date pages extension mime words sentences flesch summary cache txt cord-016844-lq2bgu7a Teksam, Ozlem Noninvasive Mechanical Ventilation in Patients with High-Risk Infections and Mass Casualties in Acute Respiratory Failure: Pediatric Perspective 2013-05-29 .txt text/plain 3932 206 45 title: Noninvasive Mechanical Ventilation in Patients with High-Risk Infections and Mass Casualties in Acute Respiratory Failure: Pediatric Perspective Invasive mechanical ventilation (IMV) is a critical intervention in many cases of acute respiratory failure (ARF), but there are absolute risks associated with endotracheal intubation (ETI). Additionally, the World Health Organization's interim guidelines on the prevention and control of acute respiratory diseases associated with health care have included NIV among the aerosol-generating procedures in which there is possibly an increased risk of respiratory pathogen transmission [ 11 ] . Nonetheless, after the most important two viral pandemics during the last decade, especially the last one with infl uenza A(H1N1), most of the societies including above-mentioned and the European Respiratory Society, European Society of Intensive Care Medicine, and The American Association for Respiratory Care have recommended that NIV not be used to treat ARF due to H1N1, particularly in severely ill patients. ./cache/cord-016844-lq2bgu7a.txt ./txt/cord-016844-lq2bgu7a.txt