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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DOI: 10.1111/resp.13399
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… read more here.
Keywords: hypercapnic respiratory; chronic hypercapnic; invasive ventilation; non invasive ... See more keywords
Prevalence of chronic hypercapnic COPD - preliminary data from the HOmeVent registry
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DOI: 10.1183/1393003.congress-2017.oa4426
Abstract: Introduction: Non-invasive ventilation (NIV) significantly improves survival and quality of life in COPD patients with chronic hypercapnic respiratory failure. However, the proportion of patients with chronic hypercapnia is unknown. Aim: The HOmeVent registry aims to… read more here.
Keywords: homevent registry; copd patients; chronic hypercapnic; prevalence chronic ... See more keywords