Real-life experience of older patients requiring NIV for exacerbations of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

G. Thain, N. Duncan, G. Rosie, G. Currie, G. Christie (Aberdeen, United Kingdom)

Source: Annual Congress 2009 - New trends in noninvasive ventilation for acute respiratory failure
Session: New trends in noninvasive ventilation for acute respiratory failure
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 818
Disease area: Airway diseases, Respiratory critical care

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G. Thain, N. Duncan, G. Rosie, G. Currie, G. Christie (Aberdeen, United Kingdom). Real-life experience of older patients requiring NIV for exacerbations of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. Eur Respir J 2009; 34: Suppl. 53, 818

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