Reply to Florio et al.: A Physiological Hypothesis to Support the Use of Continuous Positive Airway Pressure at Extubation among Patients with Obesity

Arnaud W Thille^{1

2}, Rémi Coudroy^{1

2}, Jean-Pierre Frat^{1

2}, Stéphanie Ragot²

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Arnaud W Thille et al. Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2022.

. 2022 Apr 1;205(7):855-856.

doi: 10.1164/rccm.202112-2776LE.

Arnaud W Thille^{1

2}, Rémi Coudroy^{1

2}, Jean-Pierre Frat^{1

2}, Stéphanie Ragot²

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Beneficial Effects of Noninvasive Ventilation after Extubation in Obese or Overweight Patients: A Post Hoc Analysis of a Randomized Clinical Trial.
Thille AW, Coudroy R, Nay MA, Gacouin A, Decavèle M, Sonneville R, Beloncle F, Girault C, Dangers L, Lautrette A, Levrat Q, Rouzé A, Vivier E, Lascarrou JB, Ricard JD, Mekontso-Dessap A, Barberet G, Lebert C, Ehrmann S, Massri A, Bourenne J, Pradel G, Bailly P, Terzi N, Dellamonica J, Lacave G, Robert R, Frat JP, Ragot S; HIGH-WEAN Study Group and the REVA Research Network. Thille AW, et al. Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2022 Feb 15;205(4):440-449. doi: 10.1164/rccm.202106-1452OC. Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2022. PMID: 34813391 Clinical Trial.
A Physiological Hypothesis to Support the Use of Continuous Positive Airway Pressure at Extubation among Patients with Obesity.
Florio G, Imber DA, Berra L. Florio G, et al. Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2022 Apr 1;205(7):854-855. doi: 10.1164/rccm.202112-2706LE. Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2022. PMID: 35134319 Free PMC article. No abstract available.

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