Beneficial effects of non-invasive mechanical ventilation in patients with obesity hypoventilation syndrome

P. Steiropoulos, E. Serasli, M. Antoniadou, P. Zisi, E. Nena, V. Tsara (Thessaloniki, Greece)

Source: Annual Congress 2009 - Noninvasive ventilation: new and old aspects
Session: Noninvasive ventilation: new and old aspects
Session type: E-Communication Session
Number: 1401
Disease area: Sleep and breathing disorders

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