Trends in assisted ventilation and outcome for obstructive pulmonary disease exacerbations. A nationwide study.

Trends in assisted ventilation and outcome for obstructive pulmonary disease exacerbations. A nationwide study.

<h4>Background</h4>Non-invasive ventilation (NIV) has been used for decades in treatment of exacerbations of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). The impact of the changing use of assisted ventilation in acute exacerbations on outcomes has not been fully elucidated and we aimed...

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Main Authors: Anne Pernille Toft-Petersen, Christian Torp-Pedersen, Ulla Møller Weinreich, Bodil Steen Rasmussen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2017-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article/file?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0171713&type=printable
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