Long-term non-invasive ventilation in stable COPD patients reduces the rate of hospitalizations for exacerbation

Autor:	Anne Guillaumot, François Chabot, Kosar Hosseini, Magalie Mercy, Ayman Kheir, Ahmed Boubaya, Ari Chaouat, Maeva Zysman, Sylvie Chery, Emmanuel Gomez, Christos Chouaid
Rok vydání:	2015
Předmět:	medicine.medical_specialty COPD Pediatrics Vital capacity Multivariate analysis Exacerbation business.industry medicine.disease Pulmonary function testing Internal medicine Breathing medicine business Body mass index Dyslipidemia
Zdroj:	2.2 Noninvasive Ventilatory Support.
Popis:	Effectiveness of long-term non-invasive ventilation (NIV) in COPD is controversial. In a retrospective and monocentric study we compared the rate of hospitalizations for exacerbation, and survival in 165 patients subdivided in 2 groups. Group 1 included 90 patients treated with home NIV between 1990 and 2012 after an exacerbation and group 2 included 75 patients treated with home NIV after a progressive worsening of the disease. At baseline, except a higher prevalence of OSA in group 2 compared with group 1 (37% vs 20%, p
Databáze:	OpenAIRE
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