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Overnight variation in tidal expiratory flow limitation in COPD patients and its correction: an observational study

BACKGROUND: Tidal expiratory flow limitation (EFL(T)) is common among COPD patients. Whether EFL(T) changes during sleep and can be abolished during home ventilation is not known. METHODS: COPD patients considered for noninvasive ventilation used a ventilator which measured within-breath reactance c...

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Autores principales: McKenzie, J., Nisha, P., Cannon-Bailey, S., Cain, C., Kissel, M., Stachel, J., Proscyk, C., Romano, R., Hardy, B., Calverley, P. M. A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8697433/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34949190
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12931-021-01913-7