Noninvasive Home Mechanical Ventilation for Stable Hypercapnic COPD: A Clinical Respiratory Review from Canadian Perspectives

Acute short-term noninvasive ventilation (NIV) for hypercapnic respiratory failure in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) has well-established benefits; however, the role of long-term home NIV remains controversial. In the past decade, studies utilizing aggressive NIV settings to maximally...

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Main Authors: Rachel Jen, Colin Ellis, Marta Kaminska, Jeremy Road, Najib Ayas
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2023-01-01
Series:Canadian Respiratory Journal
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2023/8691539