Long-term outcomes in patients with copd treated with non-invasive ventilation for acute hypercapnic respiratory failure

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• What: This study highlights the long-term mortality in patients with COPD admitted with hypercapnic respiratory failure requiring NIV and correlates with prior studies.
• Who: Shane O’Brien from the Department of Respiratory Medicine, StJames` Hospital, Dublin, Ireland have published the article: Long-term outcomes in patients with COPD treated with non-invasive ventilation for acute hypercapnic respiratory failure, in the Journal: (JOURNAL)
• How: The authors investigated the association between survival and potential prognostic variables using univariate analysis and multivariate Cox proportional hazards model. The authors had intended to assess the association between . . .
  

   

  

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