title: Non-invasive ventilation for exacerbations of respiratory failure in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.
authors.affiliation: Respiratory Care Unit, London Chest Hospital, London, UK.
authors.forename: J A
authors.initials: JA
authors.lastname: Wedzicha
mesh_terms: D006801:Humans; D008173:Lung Diseases, Obstructive / Q000628:therapy*; D011446:Prospective Studies; D016032:Randomized Controlled Trials as Topic; D012121:Respiration, Artificial / Q000379:methods*; D012131:Respiratory Insufficiency / Q000628:therapy*; D016896:Treatment Outcome