Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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4204694 | Archivos de Bronconeumología | 2007 | 6 Pages |
Abstract
CPAP of 3Â cmH20 in combination with PSV improved breathing pattern, increased alveolar ventilation, and reduced work of breathing. These results offer a rational basis for the use of noninvasive mechanical ventilation in the treatment of patients with stable severe COPD.
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Authors
Jorge Y. Neme, Amalia M. Gutiérrez, M. Cristina Santos, Marta Berón, Cristina Ekroth, José P. Arcos, Héctor PÃriz, F. Javier Hurtado,