The Role of Noninvasive Ventilation in Patients with “Do Not Intubate” Order in the Emergency Setting

• Marta Vilaça ,

  * E-mail: martamvilaca@gmail.com

  Affiliation Medicine Integrated Master (MIM), Instituto de Ciências Biomédicas Abel Salazar (ICBAS), Oporto University (UP), Porto, Portugal

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• Irene Aragão ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Irene Aragão, Glória Cabral-Campello

  Affiliation Intensive Care Unit (UCIP), Oporto Hospital Center, Porto, Portugal

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• Teresa Cardoso ,

  ¶‡ These authors also contributed equally to this work.

  Affiliation Intensive Care Unit (UCIP), Oporto Hospital Center, Porto, Portugal

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• Cláudia Dias ,

  ¶‡ These authors also contributed equally to this work.

  Affiliation Center for Health Technology and Services Research (CINTESIS) and Information Sciences and Decision on Health Department (CIDES), Faculty of Medicine, Oporto University (UP), Porto, Portugal

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• Glória Cabral-Campello

  Contributed equally to this work with: Irene Aragão, Glória Cabral-Campello

  Affiliation Intensive Care Unit (UCIP), Oporto Hospital Center, Porto, Portugal

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