Noninvasive positive pressure in acute exacerbations of chro... : Current Opinion in Pulmonary
Medicine Noninvasive positive pressure in acute exacerbations of chronic obstructive …

Background Despite the positive outcomes of the use of noninvasive positive pressure
ventilation (NPPV) in patients with acute exacerbation of chronic obstructive pulmonary …

OBJECTIVES: To determine the effect of the addition of noninvasive positive-pressure
ventilation (NPPV) to standard medical therapy on length of hospital stay among patients …

The role of noninvasive positive pressure ventilation (NIV) in severe chronic obstructive
pulmonary disease (COPD) has been controversial. Over the past two decades, data …

Background: Over the past decade, noninvasive positive-pressure ventilation (NPPV) in the
setting of acute exacerbations of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) has …

Noninvasive positive pressure ventilation (NPPV) has reemerged as an effective strategy for
reducing morbidity and mortality associated with acute exacerbations of chronic obstructive …

Noninvasive positive-pressure ventilation (NPPV) is now the first-line treatment to manage
acute hypercapnic respiratory failure during exacerbation of chronic obstructive pulmonary …

Patients with acute exacerbation of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)
commonly present to the emergency department for treatment. Some of them, despite …

Methods This prospective observational study was conducted in the pulmonology unit of a
tertiary care hospital in Pakistan. AECOPD patients with ARF who were candidates of NIPPV …

For very severe COPD patients with frequent exacerbations, non-invasive positive pressure
ventilation (NIPPV) may an alternative to reduce exacerbations. Objective: To evaluate the …