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Current opinions on non-invasive ventilation as a treatment for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.
Current opinion in pulmonary medicine - 1 Nov 2013
Ramsay Michelle, Hart Nicholas
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PURPOSE OF REVIEW: This review examines the current reports, the evidence and the issues surrounding the use of non-invasive ventilation (NIV) for the treatment of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) in both the acute and domiciliary setting. RECENT FINDINGS: With the increasing use of NIV, more recent studies have focused on investigating the outcomes of our current practice. Although overall morbidity...
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