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Home Non-Invasive Ventilation Fails to Improve Quality of Life in the Elderly: Results from a Multicenter Cohort Study

BACKGROUND: Home non-invasive ventilation (NIV) is a widely used treatment for chronic hypoventilation but little is known on its impact in the elderly. In a multicenter prospective cohort study, we studied tolerance and efficacy of domiciliary NIV in patients aged 75 or more compared to younger one...

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Autores principales: Tissot, Adrien, Jaffre, Sandrine, Gagnadoux, Frédéric, Levaillant, Marc, Corne, Frédéric, Chollet, Sylvaine, Blanc, François-Xavier, Goupil, François, Priou, Pascaline, Trzepizur, Wojciech, Magnan, Antoine
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4619542/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26489014
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0141156