Evidence based synthesis for prevention of noninvasive ventilation related facial pressure ulcers

Published in 2018 on Saudi Med J

DOI: 10.15537/smj.2018.5.22058

Keywords: noninvasive ventilation, NIV, facial pressure ulcers, prevention, facial skin pressure damage, NIV interfaces, interface characteristics, evidence-based recommendations, acute respiratory failure, pressure ulcer prevention, quality of life, treatment adherence, patient comfort, wound care, noninvasive ventilation adverse effects, facial pathology, clinical review