Clinical practice of non-invasive ventilation for acute exacerbations of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

Abstract Background Non-invasive ventilation (NIV) is an evidence-based treatment for acute respiratory failure in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). However, suboptimal application of NIV in clinical practice, possibly due to poor guideline adherence, can impact patient outcomes. This st...

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Main Authors: Judith Elshof, Judith M. Vonk, Anouschka van der Pouw, Cella van Dijk, Petra Vos, Huib A.M. Kerstjens, Peter J. Wijkstra, Marieke L. Duiverman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-08-01
Series:Respiratory Research
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12931-023-02507-1