NIV for OHS without severe OSAS: is it worth it?

Affiliations

¹ Lane Fox Clinical Respiratory Physiology Research Centre, Guy's & St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust, London, UK Division of Asthma, Allergy and Lung Biology, King's College London, London, UK.
² Division of Pulmonary Diseases, Geneva University Hospital, Geneva, Switzerland.

Editorial

P B Murphy et al. Thorax. 2016 Oct.

. 2016 Oct;71(10):877-8.

doi: 10.1136/thoraxjnl-2016-208986. Epub 2016 Aug 9.

¹ Lane Fox Clinical Respiratory Physiology Research Centre, Guy's & St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust, London, UK Division of Asthma, Allergy and Lung Biology, King's College London, London, UK.
² Division of Pulmonary Diseases, Geneva University Hospital, Geneva, Switzerland.

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Keywords: ABCA3; Non invasive ventilation.

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Non-invasive ventilation in obesity hypoventilation syndrome without severe obstructive sleep apnoea.
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