Non-invasive ventilation for acute exacerbation of COPD with very high PaCO 2 : A randomized controlled trial

Objective: To assess the role of non-invasive positive pressure ventilation (NIPPV) for management of Indian patients with acute exacerbation of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (AECOPD). Materials and Methods: Forty patients (mean age 57.6 ± 10.8...

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Main Authors:	Khilnani Gopi, Saikia Nripen, Banga Amit, Sharma Surendra
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2010-01-01
Series:	Lung India
Subjects:	COPD exacerbation non-invasive ventilation randomized controlled trial
Online Access:	http://www.lungindia.com/article.asp?issn=0970-2113;year=2010;volume=27;issue=3;spage=125;epage=130;aulast=Khilnani

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Non-invasive ventilation for acute exacerbation of COPD with very high PaCO <sub>2</sub> : A randomized controlled trial

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