Acute and chronic respiratory failure in patients with obesity- hypoventilation syndrome: A new challenge for noninvasive ventilation

Chest

Volumn 128, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 483-485

  Cuvelier, Antoine ^a,b   Muir, Jean François ^a,b  

^a Hôpital de Bois Guillaume ^*

^b Dept de Médecine Interne Ctr Hosp Univ Rouen Boisguillaume   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACUTE RESPIRATORY FAILURE; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; CHRONIC RESPIRATORY FAILURE; EDITORIAL; FACE MASK; HUMAN; HYPERCAPNIA; OBESITY; OBESITY HYPOVENTILATION SYNDROME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SLEEP APNEA SYNDROME;

EID: 23744501906     PISSN: 00123692     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1378/chest.128.2.483     Document Type: Editorial

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