Noninvasive ventilation influenced the survival of extreme super-super obese with obesity hypoventilation syndrome

Noninvasive ventilation influenced the survival of extreme super-super obese with obesity hypoventilation syndrome

Recent studies conclude noninvasive ventilation (NIV) as a standard first-line therapy for any respiratory failure. The efficacy of NIV in obesity is well defined. In this context, the effectiveness of NIV in extreme super-super obese patients with obesity hypoventilation syndrome is not well studie...

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Main Authors: Mohammed Nasser Alwadai, Awad Alqahtani, Omprakash Palanivel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2020-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Respiratory Care
Subjects:
expiratory positive airway pressure
inspiratory positive airway pressure
noninvasive ventilation
obesity hypoventilation syndrome
obstructive sleep apnea
Online Access:http://www.ijrconline.org/article.asp?issn=2277-9019;year=2020;volume=9;issue=1;spage=116;epage=119;aulast=Alwadai

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