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Obesity might be a good prognosis factor for COPD patients using domiciliary noninvasive mechanical ventilation
Cachexia is known to be a deteriorating factor for survival of patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), but data related to obesity are limited. We observed that obese patients with COPD prescribed long-term noninvasive mechanical ventilation (NIMV) had better survival rate compar...
Autores principales: | Altinoz, Hilal, Adiguzel, Nalan, Salturk, Cuneyt, Gungor, Gokay, Mocin, Ozlem, Berk Takir, Huriye, Kargin, Feyza, Balci, Merih, Dikensoy, Oner, Karakurt, Zuhal |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Dove Medical Press
2016
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4998020/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27578969 http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/COPD.S108813 |
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