W. Windisch (Freiburg, Germany), M. Ciontu (Bucharest, Romania)
The use of noninvasive ventilation in acute exacerbations of COPD at a university hospital in Turkey M. Tor, S. Akbulut, L. Kart, R. Altin, F. Atalay, M. E. Akkoyunlu (Zonguldak, Turkey)
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Is noninvasive mechanical ventilation effective in COPD patients suffering from very severe acute respiratory failure? S. Baglioni, A. Eslami, E. Scoscia, E. Albo, T. Todisco (Perugia, Italy)
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A year of noninvasive ventilation in acute patient D. Ferreira, J. Almeida, S. Conde, I. Esteves, A. M. Magalhaes (Vila Nova de Gaia, Portugal)
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Preliminary results of two-year activity in a respiratory monitoring unit (RMU) M. Desideri, G. Gregori, G. Marchetti, F. Marrelli, G. Matteelli, N. Pulerà, F. Tempestini, M. G. Vichi, G. Toma (Livorno, Italy)
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Predictors of success in patients ventilated for hypercapnic ARF due to AECOPD M. Desideri, G. Gregori, G. Marchetti, F. Marrelli, G. Matteelli, N. Pulerà, F. Tempestini, M. G. Vichi, G. Toma (Livorno, Italy)
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The initial results from non-invasive ventilation on a general respiratory ward in a UK teaching hospital L. Sundararajan, R. Brady, N. Kamal, C. M. Smyth (Liverpool, United Kingdom)
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Outcome of treatment with non-invasive ventilation of patients deemed unsuitable for invasive ventilation L. Sundararajan, R. Brady, N. Kamal, C. M. Smyth (Liverpool, United Kingdom)
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Non invasive ventilation initiated in the emergency department is just as effective as in the intensive care I. B. Ibrahim, J. Phua, P. Manning, T. K. Lim (Singapore, Singapore)
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Non-invasive ventilation in elderly patients affected by acute hypercapnic respiratory failure (AHRF): a randomized controlled trial M. Delmastro, E. Clini, A. Carlucci, G. Domenighetti, L. Trianni, P. Ceriana, F. Duchini, A. Perren, S. Nava (Pavia, Gaiato, Locarno, Italy)
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Risk of NPPV failure in hypercapnic encephalopathy (HE) due to COPD exacerbation R. Scala, M. Naldi, G. Coniglio, S. Nava (Arezzo, Pavia, Italy)
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Comorbidities and non-invasive ventilation (NPPV) in COPD exacerbations: validation of a multivariate model for short and long-term outcome R. Scala, M. Naldi, I. Archinucci, M. W. Elliott (Arezzo, Italy; Leeds, United Kingdom)
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Influence of staff training in noninvasive ventilation outcome for acute hypercapnic respiratory failure J. L. López-Campos, C. García Polo, A. León Jiménez, A. Arnedillo Muñoz, J. J. Fernández Berni, E. González-Moya, J. M. Gómez Gutiérrez (Cadiz, Spain)
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Non-invasive monitoring of carbon dioxide levels in patients using non-invasive ventilation for acute exacerbations of COPD M. Cox, S. J. Anwar, V. Athey, T. Aung, R. Kemp, E. D. Moloney (Sheffield, United Kingdom)
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Noninvasive positive pressure ventilation in COPD patients with acute respiratory failure: comparison of the cases treated with BiPAP devices and intensive care ventilators T. Yarkin, Z. Karakurt, D. Yetis, A. Kant, R. Baran (Istanbul, Turkey)
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Early and late failure of non invasive ventilation (NIV) in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) with acute exacerbation P. Carratu, S. Dragonieri, P. L. Bonfitto, M. P. Foschino Barbaro, O. Resta (Bari, Foggia, Italy)
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Noninvasive positive pressure ventilation in patients with acute exacerbations of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease patients with acute respiratory failure P. Matuska, O. Pilarova, Z. Merta, J. Skrickova (Brno, Czech Republic)
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The outcome of non invasive ventilation on unplanned extubation among patients in the adult intensive care unit W. E. del Poso, A. G. Banzon, T. S. de Guia (Quezon City, Philippines)
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Noninvasive mechanical ventilation for unplanned extubation E. Eryüksel, S. Karakurt, T. Çelikel (Istanbul, Turkey)
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Acute hemodynamic effects of non-invasive ventilation (NIV) in patients with exacerbation of congestive heart failure (CHF) S. Avdeev, G. Nekludova, K. Popova, A. Chuchalin (Moscow, Russian Federation)
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NPPV in treatment of ARDS after cardiac surgery A. Bautin, G. Khubulava, A. Naumov, A. Garifzjanov, V. Etin (St. Petersburg, Russian Federation)
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