A pilot study of CPAP therapy for excessive dynamic airway collapse during acute exacerbation of COPD

Y. T. E. Kuo, K. Lau, G. Hamilton, E. Dai, P. Leong, P. Bardin (Melbourne, Australia)

Source: International Congress 2014 – COPD - from biomarkers to novel therapeutic opportunities
Session: COPD - from biomarkers to novel therapeutic opportunities
Session type: Oral Presentation
Number: 3401
Disease area: Airway diseases

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Y. T. E. Kuo, K. Lau, G. Hamilton, E. Dai, P. Leong, P. Bardin (Melbourne, Australia). A pilot study of CPAP therapy for excessive dynamic airway collapse during acute exacerbation of COPD. Eur Respir J 2014; 44: Suppl. 58, 3401

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