Home noninvasive ventilation use in patients hospitalized with COPD

ConclusionApproximately half of individuals with at least one COPD-related hospitalization have CompHRF, but only 8.2% of those use home NIV. Future studies should estimate CHRF rates and the degree of underutilization of home NIV in larger multicenter samples.

Source: The Clinical Respiratory Journal - August 1, 2023 Category: Respiratory Medicine Authors: Spyridon Fortis, Yubo Gao, Kelby Rewerts, Mary Vaughan Sarrazin, Peter J. Kaboli Tags: BRIEF REPORT Source Type: research