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High‐pressure non‐invasive ventilation during exercise in COPD patients with chronic hypercapnic respiratory failure: A randomized, controlled, cross‐over trial

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Patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and chronic hypercapnic respiratory failure (CHRF) characteristically have exercise intolerance and limitations in performing conventional training. Therefore, the aim of this study was… Click to show full abstract

Patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and chronic hypercapnic respiratory failure (CHRF) characteristically have exercise intolerance and limitations in performing conventional training. Therefore, the aim of this study was to investigate the acute effects of non‐invasive ventilation (NIV) as a supportive tool during exercise in CHRF.

Keywords: hypercapnic respiratory; chronic hypercapnic; invasive ventilation; non invasive; patients chronic; respiratory failure

Journal Title: Respirology
Year Published: 2019

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