Impact of outpatient adaptation to home mechanical ventilation on health-related quality of life in patients with COPD: the OutVent study

Background Home mechanical ventilation (HMV) is indicated in patients with severe hypercapnic COPD. Initiation of HMV commonly occurs during an inpatient period, but there has been increasing interest for outpatient adaptation. This study aimed to evaluate the outpatient initiation and adaptation of...

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Main Authors: Carla Ribeiro, Cristina Jácome, Pedro Oliveira, Manuel Luján, Sara Conde
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: European Respiratory Society 2024-09-01
Series:ERJ Open Research
Online Access:http://openres.ersjournals.com/content/10/5/00125-2024.full
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