Long-term noninvasive positive pressure ventilation improves gas exchange and restrictive ventilatory pattern in obesity hypoventilation syndrome

F. Heinemann, S. Budweiser, J. Dobroschke, M. Pfeifer (Donaustauf, Germany)

Source: Annual Congress 2005 - Noninvasive ventilation in chronic respiratory failure
Session: Noninvasive ventilation in chronic respiratory failure
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 631
Disease area: Respiratory critical care, Sleep and breathing disorders

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