The effects of long-term noninvasive ventilation in hypercapnic COPD patients: a randomized controlled pilot study

INTRODUCTION: Noninvasive ventilation (NIV) is a well-established treatment for acute-on- chronic respiratory failure in hypercapnic COPD patients. Less is known about the effects of a long-term treatment with NIV in hypercapnic COPD patients and about the factors that may predict response in terms...

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Autores principales: De Backer, L, Vos, W, Dieriks, B, Daems, D, Verhulst, S, Vinchurkar, S, Ides, K, De Backer, J, Germonpre, P, De Backer, W
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove Medical Press 2011
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Original Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3224655/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22135493
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/COPD.S22823

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3224655/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22135493
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/COPD.S22823

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