Home noninvasive ventilation in severe COPD: in whom does it work and how?

Background Not all hypercapnic COPD patients benefit from home noninvasive ventilation (NIV), and mechanisms through which NIV improves clinical outcomes remain uncertain. We aimed to identify “responders” to home NIV, denoted by a beneficial effect of NIV on arterial partial pressure of carbon diox...

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Published in:ERJ Open Research
Main Authors: Tim Raveling, Judith M. Vonk, Nicholas S. Hill, Peter C. Gay, Ciro Casanova, Enrico Clini, Thomas Köhnlein, Eduardo Márquez-Martin, Tessa Schneeberger, Patrick B. Murphy, Fransien M. Struik, Huib A.M. Kerstjens, Marieke L. Duiverman, Peter J. Wijkstra
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: European Respiratory Society 2024-02-01
Online Access:http://openres.ersjournals.com/content/10/1/00600-2023.full