Respiratory Mechanics and Diaphragmatic Dysfunction in COPD Patients Who Failed Non-Invasive Mechanical Ventilation.

Alessandro MarchioniRoberto TonelliRiccardo FantiniLuca TabbìIvana CastaniereFrancesco LivrieriSabrina BedogniValentina RuggieriLara PisaniStefano NavaEnrico Maria Clini

Published in: International journal of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (2019)

The causes of extreme DD in AECOPD patients who experienced NIV failure might be predominantly mechanical, driven by a severe dynamic hyperinflation that overlaps on an elastic lung substrate favoring volume overload.

Keyphrases

mechanical ventilation
acute respiratory distress syndrome
intensive care unit
chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
lung function
climate change
early onset
oxidative stress
extracorporeal membrane oxygenation
african american
amino acid
drug induced
cystic fibrosis