Nasal versus oronasal masks for home non-invasive ventilation in patients with chronic hypercapnia: a systematic review and individual participant data meta-analysis.

Marius LebretAntoine LéotardJean Louis PépinWolfram WindischEmelie EkkernkampMercedes Pallero Maria Ángeles Sánchez-QuirogaNicholas HartJulia L KellyMaxime PatoutGeorg Chistian FunkMarieke L Duiverman Juan Fernando MasaAnita SimondsPatrick Brian MurphyPeter J WijkstraMichael DreherJan StorreCharles KhouriJean-Christian Borel

Published in: Thorax (2021)

Oronasal masks are the most used interface for the delivery of home NIV in patients with OHS and COPD; however, there is no difference in the efficacy or tolerance of oronasal or nasal masks.

Keyphrases

systematic review
healthcare
chronic rhinosinusitis
chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

meta analyses
electronic health record
lung function
big data

randomized controlled trial
respiratory failure
machine learning

intensive care unit
mechanical ventilation
acute respiratory distress syndrome