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Acute Exacerbation of COPD

  • Lief L
  • McSparron J
Springer International Publishing, (2020), 169-173
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-030-26710-0_22
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Acute exacerbations of COPD involve increased symptoms such as cough, dyspnea and sputum production. These exacerbations are associated with increased mortality as well as decline in lung function. Non-invasive positive-pressure ventilation (NIPPV) is the preferred...

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Lief, L., & McSparron, J. (2020). Acute Exacerbation of COPD. In Evidence-Based Critical Care (pp. 169–173). Springer International Publishing. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-26710-0_22

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