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Obesity hypoventilation syndrome in the critically ill.

Shirley F Jones1, Veronica Brito2, Shekhar Ghamande2.   

Abstract

This article summarizes available data on the obesity hypoventilation syndrome and its pertinence to intensivists, outlines clinical and pathophysiologic aspects of the disease, discusses multidisciplinary treatments, and reviews the available literature on outcomes specific to the critically ill patient.
Copyright © 2015 Elsevier Inc. All rights reserved.

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Keywords:  Continuous positive airway pressure; Critically ill; Hypercapnic respiratory failure; Obesity hypoventilation syndrome

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Year:  2015        PMID： 26118913     DOI： 10.1016/j.ccc.2015.03.013

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Crit Care Clin        ISSN： 0749-0704            Impact factor:   3.598


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Authors:  Brynja Jónsdóttir; Åsa Jaworowski; Carmen San Miguel; Olle Melander
Journal:  BMC Pulm Med       Date:  2017-02-08       Impact factor: 3.317
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