Severe Asthma: Role for Positive Airway Pressures

If you haven’t seen @EM_RESUS  recent thread on a scary asthma case, pls read it and see how such a situation should be handled. https://twitter.com/EM_RESUS/status/1193554173310226432?s=20… Here, my aim is to delve a bit more into the physiology of BiPAP/CPAP for asthma. During severe asthma, the rate of lung emptying is markedly slowed, and thus expiration is […]