Modafinil: a novel alternative to non-invasive ventilation in hypercapnic respiratory failure?
Paulo Matos,1 Antonio M Esquinas2 1Pneumology Department, Hospitais da Universidade de Coimbra, Coimbra, Portugal; 2Intensive Care Unit, Hospital Morales Meseguer, Murcia, SpainNowadays non-invasive ventilation (NIV) is a common therapeutic option in chronic hypercapnic respiratory failure, especia...
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Language: | English |
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Dove Medical Press
2015-04-01
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Series: | International Journal of COPD |
Online Access: | http://www.dovepress.com/modafinil-a-novel-alternative-to-non-invasive-ventilation-innbsphyperc-peer-reviewed-article-COPD |