Efficacy of long-term noninvasive positive pressure ventilation in stable hypercapnic COPD patients with respiratory failure: a meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials

Hao Liao,* Wendi Pei,* Hongfu Li,* Yuwen Luo, Kai Wang, Rui Li, Limei Xu, Xin Chen Department of Respiratory Medicine, Zhujiang Hospital, Southern Medical University, Guangzhou, People’s Republic of China *These authors contributed equally to this work Introduction: The efficacy of long...

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Main Authors: Liao H, Pei W, Li H, Luo Y, Wang K, Li R, Xu L, Chen X
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Dove Medical Press 2017-10-01
Series:International Journal of COPD
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Online Access:https://www.dovepress.com/efficacy-of-long-term-noninvasive-positive-pressure-ventilation-in-sta-peer-reviewed-article-COPD