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Survival of Hypercapnic Patients with COPD and Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome Treated with High Intensity Non Invasive Ventilation in the Daily Routine Care

BACKGROUND: Home ventilation is an effective treatment option for obesity hypoventilation syndrome (OHS). This therapy is still controversial for stable chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). A recent study showed reduced mortality for COPD patients receiving home ventilation with high inflat...

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Autores principales: Blankenburg, Thomas, Benthin, Christin, Pohl, Stefanie, Bramer, Anett, Kalbitz, Frank, Lautenschläger, Christine, Schütte, Wolfgang
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Bentham Open 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5543666/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28839495
http://dx.doi.org/10.2174/1874306401711010031