Supplementary File 1: Search Strategy for MEDLINE and CENTRAL, and was appropriately modified for EMBASE
1. exp *Respiration, Artificial/
2. exp *Continuous Positive Airway Pressure/
3. Continuous positive airway$.mp. [mp=ps, rs, ti, ot, ab, nm, hw, ui, sh, tn, dm, mf, dv, kw, tx, ct]
4. Biphasic intermittent positive airway.mp.
5. Bilevel positive airway$.mp.
6. Noninvasive ventilatory-assistance apparatus.mp.
7. Noninvasive support ventilation.mp.
8. Noninvasive ventilat$.mp. [mp=ps, rs, ti, ot, ab, nm, hw, ui, sh, tn, dm, mf, dv, kw, tx, ct]
9. Non-invasive ventilat$.mp. [mp=ps, rs, ti, ot, ab, nm, hw, ui, sh, tn, dm, mf, dv, kw, tx, ct]
10. Non-invasive positive pressure ventilation.mp.
11. Noninvasive positive pressure ventilation.mp.
12. Non-invasive ventilation.mp.
13. Noninvasive ventilation.mp.
14. Nasal ventilation.mp.
15. exp *Positive-Pressure Respiration/
16. exp *Ventilators, Mechanical/
17. Bi-level Positive Airway Pressure.mp.
18. BIPAP.mp.
19. exp *Intermittent Positive-Pressure Ventilation/
20. Intermittent positive pressure ventilation.mp.
21. exp *Positive-Pressure Respiration/
22. Positive pressure ventilation.mp. [mp=ps, rs, ti, ot, ab, nm, hw, ui, sh, tn, dm, mf, dv, kw, tx, ct]
23. Bilevel.mp. [mp=ps, rs, ti, ot, ab, nm, hw, ui, sh, tn, dm, mf, dv, kw, tx, ct]
24. Pressure support.mp.
25. Non-invasive.mp.
26. CPAP.mp.
27. 1 or 2 or 3 or 4 or 5 or 6 or 7 or 8 or 9 or 10 or 11 or 12 or 13 or 14 or 15 or 16 or 17 or 18 or 19 or 20 or 21 or 22 or 23 or 24 or 25 or 26
28. chest trauma.mp. [mp=ps, rs, ti, ot, ab, nm, hw, kw, ui, an, sh, tn, dm, mf, dv, tx, ct]
29. blunt chest trauma.mp. [mp=ps, rs, ti, ot, ab, nm, hw, kw, ui, an, sh, tn, dm, mf, dv, tx, ct]
30. flail chest.mp. [mp=ps, rs, ti, ot, ab, nm, hw, kw, ui, an, sh, tn, dm, mf, dv, tx, ct]
31. lung trauma.mp. [mp=ps, rs, ti, ot, ab, nm, hw, kw, ui, an, sh, tn, dm, mf, dv, tx, ct]
32. pulmonary trauma.mp. [mp=ps, rs, ti, ot, ab, nm, hw, kw, ui, an, sh, tn, dm, mf, dv, tx, ct]
33. lung contusion.mp. [mp=ps, rs, ti, ot, ab, nm, hw, kw, ui, an, sh, tn, dm, mf, dv, tx, ct]
34. pulmonary contusion.mp. [mp=ps, rs, ti, ot, ab, nm, hw, kw, ui, an, sh, tn, dm, mf, dv, tx, ct]
35. thoracic injury.mp. [mp=ps, rs, ti, ot, ab, nm, hw, kw, ui, an, sh, tn, dm, mf, dv, tx, ct]
36. blunt thoracic trauma.mp. [mp=ps, rs, ti, ot, ab, nm, hw, kw, ui, an, sh, tn, dm, mf, dv, tx, ct]
37. thoracic injury.mp. [mp=ps, rs, ti, ot, ab, nm, hw, kw, ui, an, sh, tn, dm, mf, dv, tx, ct]
38. 28 or 29 or 30 or 31 or 32 or 33 or 34 or 35 or 36 or 37
39. 27 and 38
Supplementary File 2: Characteristics of Excluded Studies
Study, year of publication
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Citation
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Reason for exclusion
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Condon et al, 2011
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Applied Cardiopulmonary Pathophysiology 2011; 15: 51-54,
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Case Report
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Reid et al, 1965
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Br Med J. 1965 Apr 24; 1 (5442): 1105-9.
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Intervention relevant to study not present
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Craven et al, 1979
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J Appl Physiol. 1979 Oct; 47 (4): 729-37.
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Outcomes relevant to study not reported
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Garfield et al, 2000
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Br J Anaesth. 2000 Nov; 85 (5): 788-90.
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Case Report
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Simon et al, 2006
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EAST Guidelines
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Review
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Gregoretti et al, 1998
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Intensive Care Med (1998) 24:785-790
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Outcomes relevant to study not reported
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Al Ansari et al, 2006
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Saudi Med J. 2006 Aug; 27(8): 1244-7.
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Case Report
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Pettiford et al, 2007
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Thorac Surg Clin. 2007 Feb; 17(1): 25-33
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Review
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Schweiger et al, 2003
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Crit Care Med. 2003 Sep;31(9):2364-70.
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Outcomes relevant to study not reported
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Bourvine et al,
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Harefuah. 1991 Nov 1;121(9):302-5
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Intervention relevant to study not present
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Fiandri et al
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Minerva Anestesiol. 1990 Oct;56(10):1251-2.
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Outcomes relevant to study not reported
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