Treatment of respiratory failure in COPD

International Journal of COPD

Volumn 3, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 605-618

  Budweiser, Stephan ^a   Jörres, Rudolf A ^b   Pfeifer, Michael ^a,c  

^a Krankenhaus Donaustauf   (Germany)

^b LUDWIG MAXIMILIANS UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF REGENSBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Chronic hypercapnic respiratory failure; COPD; Mechanical ventilation; Non invasive ventilation long term oxygen therapy; Oxygen; Respiratory failure

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; BRONCHODILATING AGENT; LONG ACTING DRUG; OXYGEN; STEROID;

ACUTE HYPERCAPNIC RESPIRATORY FAILURE; ACUTE RESPIRATORY FAILURE; AIRWAY OBSTRUCTION; ARTERIAL CARBON DIOXIDE TENSION; ARTERIAL OXYGEN TENSION; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE; CLINICAL TRIAL; DISEASE COURSE; DISEASE EXACERBATION; EXERCISE; EXTUBATION; HOME OXYGEN THERAPY; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; HYPOXEMIA; HYPOXIA; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; INVASIVE PROCEDURE; LENGTH OF STAY; LONG TERM CARE; NON INVASIVE PROCEDURE; OXYGEN THERAPY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PNEUMONIA; POSITIVE END EXPIRATORY PRESSURE; QUALITY OF LIFE; RESPIRATORY ACIDOSIS; RESPIRATORY FAILURE; REVIEW; SURVIVAL RATE; TREATMENT RESPONSE; VACCINATION;

ACIDOSIS, RESPIRATORY; ANOXIA; HOME CARE SERVICES; HUMANS; HYPERCAPNIA; OXYGEN INHALATION THERAPY; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; POSITIVE-PRESSURE RESPIRATION; PULMONARY DISEASE, CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE; RESPIRATION, ARTIFICIAL; RESPIRATORY INSUFFICIENCY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 60249096467     PISSN: 11769106     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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