ERS-Survey REstrictive disorders IN long term home non-invasive VENTilation(REINVENT)

Conclusions: This survey highlighted specifics of LTHNIV in RD, showing that patients with NMD affected by ALS are the biggest group. In comparison to Eurovent, LTHNIV has increased in NMD while it has decreased in CWD. Bi-level PSV-ST,PSV+VT, PCV are the most used modes and oro-nasal mask is the preferred interface.

Source: European Respiratory Journal - October 28, 2020 Category: Respiratory Medicine Authors: Pierucci, P., Crimi, C., Carlucci, A., Cuvelier, A., Janssens, J. P., Lujan, M., Ijkstra, P.-J., Wolfram, W., Carpagnano, G. E., Resta, O., Raffaele, S. Tags: Noninvasive ventilatory support Source Type: research