A randomised controlled trial of non-invasive ventilation compared with extracorporeal carbon dioxide removal for acute hypercapnic exacerbations of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

Abstract Background Patients presenting with acute hypercapnic respiratory failure due to exacerbations of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (AECOPD) are typically managed with non-invasive ventilation (NIV). The impact of low-flow extracorporeal carbon dioxide removal (ECCO2R) on outcome in the...

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Main Authors: Nicholas A. Barrett, Nicholas Hart, Kathleen J. R. Daly, Martina Marotti, Eirini Kostakou, Chris Carlin, Stephanie Lua, Suveer Singh, Andrew Bentley, Abdel Douiri, Luigi Camporota
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2022-04-01
Series:Annals of Intensive Care
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13613-022-01006-8