From: Clinical review: Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis acute exacerbations - unravelling Ariadne's thread
Study | Time frame | Patients | Ventilated patients | Biopsy proven | IPF exacerbations | Therapya | Ventilator settings | NIV | ICU mortality | Hospital mortality |
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Stern et al. [29] | 1991-1999 | 23 | 23 | 15/23 (65%) | 16 | 91% | TV 8-13 mL/kg | NR | 22/23 (96%) | 22/23 (96%) |
Blivet et al. [28] | 1989-1998 | 15 | 15 | 7/15 (47%) | 6 | 100% | NR | 5 | 11/15 (73%) | 13/15 (87%) |
Saydain et al. [31] | 1995-2000 | 38 | 19 | 18/38 (47%) | 15/38 | 61% | NR | 7 | 13/19 (68%) | 23/38 (61%)b |
Al-Hameed and Sharma [32] | 1988-2000 | 25 | 25 | 8/25 (32%) | 25 | 100% | PEEP 7 cm H2O | 3 | 21/25 (84%) | 24/25 (96%) |
Kim et al. [4] | 1990-2003 | 10 | 9 | 7/9 (78%) | 9 | 100% | NR | NR | (7/9) 78% | (7/9) 78% |
Rangappa and Moran [34] | 1996-2006 | 24 | 19 | 33% | 8 | 71% | NR | Â | (16/24) 67% | (22/24) 92% |
Fernández-Pérez et al. [64] | 2002-2006 | 30 (14 S, 16 M) | 30 | 17/30 (57%) | NR | 30% | TV 7 mL/kg | NR | NR | (11/16) 69% |
Mollica et al. [59] | 2000-2007 | 34 | 34 (15 INV, 19 NIV) | 16/34 (47%) | 22 | 100% | TV 7.5 mL/kg | 19 | 100% for INV, 73% for NIV | (29/34) 85%c |