Can noninvasive ventilation (NIV) for COPD be used on a respiratory ward in a district general hospital?

C. M. Elston, A. S. Haque, D. Eraut, A. G. Davison, L. M. Ward (Southend, Essex, United Kingdom)

Source: Annual Congress 2001 - Location indications and predictors for success of NIMV in acute respiratory failure
Disease area: Respiratory critical care

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C. M. Elston, A. S. Haque, D. Eraut, A. G. Davison, L. M. Ward (Southend, Essex, United Kingdom). Can noninvasive ventilation (NIV) for COPD be used on a respiratory ward in a district general hospital?. Eur Respir J 2001; 16: Suppl. 31, 295

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