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Correlates of obesity-related chronic ventilatory failure
INTRODUCTION: Only a third of obese patients develop chronic ventilatory failure. This cross-sectional study assessed multiple factors potentially associated with chronic ventilatory failure. MATERIALS/PATIENTS AND METHODS: Participants had a body mass index (BMI) >30 kg/m(2), with or without chr...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BMJ Publishing Group
2016
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4762144/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26918192 http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjresp-2015-000110 |