Outcomes of Noninvasive Positive Pressure Ventilation in Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome and Their Predictors: A National Cohort

<div>Study design flow chart. NIS: national in-patient sample; <i>n</i>: actual number of observations,; ARDS: acute respiratory distress syndrome; DNR: do not resuscitate; ACPE: acute cardiogenic pulmonary edema; MV: mechanical ventilation; IMV: invasive mechanical ventilation; NIPPV: noninvasive positive pressure ventilation.</div>

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Figure 1: Outcomes of Noninvasive Positive Pressure Ventilation in Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome and Their Predictors: A National Cohort 