B. Schoenhofer (Hanover, Germany), B. Chakrabarti (Liverpool, United Kingdom), A. Bayarassou (Cologne, Germany), M. Dreher (Freiburg, Germany)
Invasive and noninvasive ventilation in adults hospitalized with asthma in Portugal – Nationwide data from 2000-2010 D. Alves, A. Freitas, M. Vaz, T. Jacinto, J. Fonseca (Braga, Porto, Portugal)
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Non invasive proportional assist ventilation in management of severe asthma exacerbation K. Hussein, M. Metwally (Assiut, Egypt)
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Mixed acid-base disorders, hydroelectrolyte imbalance and lactate production in hypercapnic respiratory failure: The role of noninvasive ventilation F. Di Stefano, V. Conti, M. Di Nicola, A. Petroianni, C. Terzano (Pescara, Chieti, Italy)
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Noninvasive ventilation (NIV) for acute hypercapnic respiratory failure (AHRF): Is the helmet an effective interface? A pilot RCT C. Mega, L. Pisani, P. Navalesi, A. Bellone, R. Scala, V. Repetto, C. Zenesini, L. Fasano, M. Del Forno, S. Nava (Bologna, Novara, Como, Arezzo, Italy)
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Effects of non invasive ventilation on left and right hemodynamic parameters during acute respiratory failure secondary to COPD exacerbation B. Canino, V. Calandrino, C. Urso, R. Aiello, R. Lo Presti, G. Caimi (Italy)
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Factors predicting outcome of non-invasive ventilation (NIV) for acidotic hypercapnic respiratory failure (AHRF) from lung diseases other than COPD S. Elgarf, A. Turner, B. Beauchamp, R. Mukherjee (Birmingham, United Kingdom)
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Long-term survival of COPD patients after first hospital admission with respiratory insufficiency and treatment with non-invasive ventilation in a respiratory ward in Denmark I.L. Titlestad (Odense, Denmark)
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Secondary gain from illness leading to prolonged weaning failure A.H. Bayarassou, W. Windisch, J.H. Storre (Cologne, Germany)
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Who benefits most from non-invasive ventilation for hypercapnic exacerbations of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease D. Miller, K. Scott, I. Murray, G. Thain, G. Currie (Aberdeen, United Kingdom)
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Efficacy of non invasive mechanical ventilation (NIV) for acute respiratory failure (ARF) in COPD patients with and without pneumonia G. Alessandrini, C. Antonaglia, A. Steffanina, P. Marinelli, M. Bonini, M. Mordenti, M. Internullo, T. Villani, S. Schiavetto, E. Angelici, P. Palange (Rome, Italy)
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Nasal non-invasive positive pressure ventilation for moderate exacerbation of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) treated in a Tunisian medical ward I. Khouaja, H. Ghedira (Ariana, Tunisia)
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Noninvasive ventilation as an end-of-life measure in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease J.S. Jerng, Y.F. Chen, H.D. Wu, C.J. Yu (Taipei, Yun-Lin, Taiwan)
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Acetazolamide for reversing metabolic alkalosis during NIV treatment for AECOPD L. Borgognoni, M. Internullo, L. Sardo, P. Marinelli, C. Antonaglia, A. Steffanina, G. Alessandrini, M. Bonini, E. Angelici, F. Vaccaro, P. Palange (Rome, Italy)
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Arterial bicarbonate as a determinant of the length of non-invasive ventilation (NIV) in COPD patients with acute hypercapnic respiratory failure (AHRF) S. Agarwal, V. Punamiya, S. Bikmalla, C. Bond, B. Chakraborty, H. Gill, B. Beauchamp, R. Mukherjee (Birmingham, United Kingdom)
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Acidotic hypercapnia: Beyond type 1 and type 2 respiratory failure A. Talwar, V. Punamiya, S. Bikmalla, S. Agarwal, B. Beauchamp, R. Mukherjee (Birmingham, United Kingdom)
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A cohort study for improvement of asthma attack by noninvasive positive pressure ventilation (NPPV) T. Katsuta, T. Suwaki, T. Kamao, S. Okahara (Niihama, Maniwa, Tsuyama, Japan)
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Should teaching about non-invasive ventilation be made mandatory to all grades of general medical doctors? An audit of junior doctor knowledge regarding the management of patients on NIV before and after teaching sessions M.A. McClintock-Tiongco, J. Evans, Y.E. Ong (London, United Kingdom)
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Short and long-term outcomes after the first episode of non-invasive ventilation (NIV) for an acute exacerbation of COPD (AECOPD) on a general ward K.H.M. Walraven, M. van Vliet, J.A. van Noord (Heerlen, Netherlands)
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Outcome of respiratory critical care patients treated with noninvasive ventilation as a maximal intervention strategy E. Fragoso, F. Monteiro, C. Lopes, P. Azevedo, J. Monteiro, G. Brum, A. Bugalho de Almeida (Lisbon, Portugal)
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Elective early noninvasive ventilation as a weaning method of COPD patients A.S. Mohamed, I. Ibrahim (Tanta, Egypt)
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