Continuous Positive Airway Pressure in COPD Patients in Acute Hypercapnic Respiratory Failure

Reversal of Acute Exacerbations of Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease by Inspiratory Assistance with a Face Mask

Laurent Brochard, Daniel Isabey, J. Piquet et al. · New England Journal of Medicine · 1990 · 716 citations · Full text

Health Professions, Respiratory Therapy, Pulmonology +15

Impact of PEEP on lung mechanics and work of breathing in severe airflow obstruction

Thomas C. Smith, John J. Marini · Journal of Applied Physiology · 1988 · 506 citations

Medicine, Clinical Sciences, Respiratory Therapy +14

Continuous Positive Airway Pressure Reduces Work of Breathing and Dyspnea during Weaning from Mechanical Ventilation in Severe Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

Basil J. Petrof, Martin Legaré, Peter Goldberg et al. · American Review of Respiratory Disease · 1990 · 488 citations

Medicine, Physiology, Respiratory Therapy +16

The efficacy of pursed-lips breathing in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.

Rambha Thoman, G L Stoker, Joseph C. Ross · PubMed · 1966 · 142 citations

Medicine, Physiology, Respiratory Therapy +16

Effect of Dynamic Airway Compression on Breathing Pattern and Respiratory Sensation in Severe Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

Denis E. O’Donnell, R. Sanii, Nicholas R. Anthonisen et al. · American Review of Respiratory Disease · 1987 · 135 citations

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