The effects of long-term noninvasive ventilation in hypercapnic COPD patients: a randomized controlled pilot study
Open Access
- 1 November 2011
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Taylor & Francis Ltd in International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
- Vol. 6, 615-24
- https://doi.org/10.2147/COPD.S22823
Abstract
Peer reviewed article authored by (De Backer L, Vos W, Dieriks B, Daems D, Verhulst S, Vinchurkar S, Ides K, De Backer J, Germonpre P, De Backer W). Read article or submit your manuscript for publishing.Keywords
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