Another study compared ECCO2R with non-invasive ventilation (NIV) in patients with acute hypercapnic respiratory failure due to COPD exacerbations. The results indicated that ECCO2R led to a ...
To define "steady-state" chronic hypercapnia in man ... to the hospital many of the patients exhibited the effects of acute respiratory decompensation as evidenced by marked dyspnea, cyanosis ...
The physiologic response to acute respiratory alkalosis with carbon ... The present data, taken together with previous studies on acute hypercapnia, permit construction of a significance band ...