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Medium-term cost-effectiveness of an automated non-invasive ventilation outpatient set-up versus a standard fixed level non-invasive ventilation inpatient set-up in obese patients with chronic respiratory failure: a protocol description

INTRODUCTION: Obesity is an escalating issue, with an accompanying increase in referrals of patients with obesity-related respiratory failure. Currently, these patients are electively admitted to hospital for initiation of non-invasive ventilation (NIV), but it is unknown whether outpatient initiati...

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Autores principales: Mandal, S, Arbane, G, Murphy, P, Elliott, M W, Janssens, J P, Pepin, J L, Muir, J F, Cuvelier, A, Polkey, M, Parkin, D, Douiri, A, Hart, N
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4410117/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25908673
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2014-007082