Abstract:Introduction: New treatments have been introduced with the objective to increase the survival rate of oncologic patients. As a result of these approaches, there was an increase in the number of cases of toxicity and complications, which can lead to acute respiratory failure (ARF). One of the most frequent ways to treat ARF is non-invasive ventilation (NIV). Despite the proven benefits in several clinical conditions, NIV results in cancer patients are controversial. Objective: To evaluate risk factors associate… Show more
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