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Correspondence to J Elshof, Groningen, Groningen, The Netherlands; j.elshof@umcg.nl Domiciliary nasal high-flow therapy in stable hypoxic COPD patients Nasal high-flow (NHF) therapy has been shown to be a beneficial therapy for patients with acute respiratory failure in hospital and might be benefic...
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Veröffentlicht in: | Thorax 2019-05, Vol.74 (5), p.523-524 |
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Zusammenfassung: | Correspondence to J Elshof, Groningen, Groningen, The Netherlands; j.elshof@umcg.nl Domiciliary nasal high-flow therapy in stable hypoxic COPD patients Nasal high-flow (NHF) therapy has been shown to be a beneficial therapy for patients with acute respiratory failure in hospital and might be beneficial in patients with chronic hypoxemic respiratory failure if delivered at home. Furthermore, dyspnoea symptoms, health-related quality of life, arterial carbon dioxide pressure (PaCO2), and the 6 min walking distance improved in the NHF group compared with the LTOT group (all p |
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ISSN: | 0040-6376 1468-3296 |
DOI: | 10.1136/thoraxjnl-2019-213352 |