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The successful treatment of hypercapnic respiratory failure with oral modafinil
Hypercapnic respiratory failure is common in advanced chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and is usually treated by nasal ventilation. Not all patients requiring such ventilation can tolerate it, with anxiety and phobia influencing their reaction, along with treatment failure. We report the case h...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Dove Medical Press
2014
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4010627/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24812505 http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/COPD.S54507 |