Neural respiratory drive and cardiac function in patients with obesity hypoventilation syndrome following initiation of non-invasive ventilation.
Conclusions: NIV improves NRDI in patients with OHS, while the cardiac function over a three-month period remains unchanged.
PMID: 29445537 [PubMed]
Source: Journal of Thoracic Disease - Category: Respiratory Medicine Tags: J Thorac Dis Source Type: research