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Non-invasive ventilation with intelligent volume-assured pressure support versus pressure-controlled ventilation: effects on the respiratory event rate and sleep quality in COPD with chronic hypercapnia

BACKGROUND: COPD patients who develop chronic hypercapnic respiratory failure have a poor prognosis. Treatment of choice, especially the best form of ventilation, is not well known. OBJECTIVES: This study compared the effects of pressure-controlled (spontaneous timed [ST]) non-invasive ventilation (...

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Autores principales: Nilius, Georg, Katamadze, Nato, Domanski, Ulrike, Schroeder, Maik, Franke, Karl-Josef
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove Medical Press 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5383083/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28408814
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/COPD.S126970