COPD, obesity and non-invasive ventilation

S. George, S. Böing, C. Priegnitz, N. Anduleit, W. Randerath (Solingen, Germany)

Source: Annual Congress 2013 –Long-term NIV: COPD, sleep, obesity and outcomes
Session: Long-term NIV: COPD, sleep, obesity and outcomes
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 2477
Disease area: Sleep and breathing disorders

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S. George, S. Böing, C. Priegnitz, N. Anduleit, W. Randerath (Solingen, Germany). COPD, obesity and non-invasive ventilation. Eur Respir J 2013; 42: Suppl. 57, 2477

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