Switch of noninvasive ventilation (niv) to continuous positive airway pressure (cpap) in patients with obesity hypoventilation syndrome: a pilot study

HIGHLIGHTS

• who: Sarah Orfanos from the (UNIVERSITY) have published the research work: Switch of noninvasive ventilation (NIV) to continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) in patients with obesity hypoventilation syndrome: a pilot study, in the Journal: (JOURNAL) of 27/02/2017
• what: The aim of this study was to test the feasibility and effect of a standardized protocol, switching patients with OHS, from NIV to CPAP.

SUMMARY

To date, the main unresolved question is to determine the respective position of NIV and CPAP when treating these patients. If some studies have attempted to . . .

 



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