High flow nasal therapy versus noninvasive ventilation as initial ventilatory strategy in COPD exacerbation: a multicenter non-inferiority randomized trial.

Antonino GiarratanoFederico LonghiniFabiana MadottoPaolo GroffRaffaele ScalaClaudia CrimiAnnalisa CarlucciAndrea BruniEugenio GarofaloSanti Maurizio RaineriRoberto TonelliVittoria ComelliniEnrico LupiaLuigi VetrugnoEnrico CliniAntonino GiarratanoStefano NavaPaolo NavalesiCesare Gregorettinull null

Published in: Critical care (London, England) (2020)

The study was prospectively registered on December 12, 2017, in ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT03370666).

Keyphrases

chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
lung function
respiratory failure
cross sectional
mechanical ventilation
air pollution