The influence of co-morbidity on the outcome of non-invasive ventilatory support in patients with acute respiratory failure (ARF) in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)
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| Year of publication | 2002 |
| Type | Article in Proceedings |
| Conference | European Respiratory Journal |
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| Field | Pneumology |
| Keywords | acute respiratory failure; non-invasive ventilatory support; co-morbidity |
| Description | The outcome of non-invasive ventilatory support in acute respiratory failure is dependent, among other things, on the co-morbidity of the patient. The authors give a survey of the influence of different diseases in such case. |
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