Controlled oxygen therapy and carbon dioxide retention during exacerbations of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
Hypoxaemic patients with exacerbations of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) are at some risk of carbon dioxide (CO 2) retention during oxygen therapy. We quantified the risk of CO 2 retention with oxygen therapy in COPD in 24 consecutive patients presenting to the accident and emergency d...
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Published in | The Lancet (British edition) Vol. 357; no. 9255; pp. 526 - 528 |
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Main Authors | , , |
Format | Journal Article |
Language | English |
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London
Elsevier Ltd
17.02.2001
Lancet Elsevier Limited |
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