Advanced chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) might result in chronic
hypercapnic ventilatory failure. Similar to neuromuscular and restrictive chest wall diseases …

Noninvasive positive pressure ventilation in stable patients... : Current Opinion in Pulmonary
Medicine Noninvasive positive pressure ventilation in stable patients with COPD : Current …

Purpose Home mechanical ventilation (HMV) use in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
(COPD) is becoming increasingly widespread. The aim of this study was to provide an …

Introduction Rural regions have unique challenges with the implementation of new therapies
upon discharge from the hospital due to multiple barriers. Objectives We investigated the …

Objective. To evaluate the application value of acupoint catgut embedding therapy
combined with Liuzijue breathing exercise in the treatment of patients with stable chronic …

Domiciliary noninvasive ventilation (NIV) is increasingly used in patients with chronic
respiratory failure. Good adherence to NIV decreases hospitalization rates and requires the …

Few international studies have investigated factors affecting domiciliary non-invasive
ventilation (D-NIV) compliance, and data from the UK are limited. We assessed compliance …

Background: There is an ongoing debate about optimal ventilator modes and settings during
noninvasive ventilation (NIV). Objectives: To compare the effect of spontaneous-timed (ST) …

Purpose: Home mechanical ventilation (HMV) use in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
(COPD) is becoming increasingly widespread. The aim of this study was to provide an …