Enough is enough: misuse of NIV in the treatment of chronic patients with exacerbation of symptoms?

M.W. Elliott (Leeds, United Kingdom)

Source: Annual Congress 2013 –The dark side of the moon: when, why, and where I should not use NIV?
Session: The dark side of the moon: when, why, and where I should not use NIV?
Session type: Symposium
Number: 3280
Disease area: Airway diseases

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