Objective: The aim of this study was to investigate the benefit of the Non Invasive Ventilation (NIV) in children admitted to the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU). Methods: We studied 22 children ...
The NIVO score predicts in-ICU mortality, 1-year mortality, and NIV failure in AECOPD patients requiring mechanical ventilation. It evaluates six variables at admission, including arterial blood pH ...