Patients' expectations for a new lightweight portable noninvasive ventilator for shortness of breath

Conclusion: COPD patients with severe respiratory impairment, but with relatively well preserved QoL expressed the highest expectations for usefulness of VitaBreath. These data will help to better define the appropriate COPD population for future interventional trial

Source: European Respiratory Journal - November 19, 2018 Category: Respiratory Medicine Authors: Borel, J. C., Couillard, A., Aguirre, C., Lesgoirres, M., Arbib, F., Desflaschelles, M., Gentina, T., Brousse, C., Chakra, M., Thibout, Y., Tarodo, P., Bognie, M., Courau, E., Raspaud, C., Ray, P., Proust, A., Plouvier, N., Pison, C., Pepin, J. L. Tags: Noninvasive Ventilatory Support Source Type: research