title: Noninvasive positive-pressure ventilation in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease exacerbation: not too late but not too soon?
authors.forename: Antoine
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Cuvelier
authors.forename: Jean-François
authors.initials: JF
authors.lastname: Muir
mesh_terms: D005602:France; D006801:Humans; D011175:Positive-Pressure Respiration / Q000379:methods*; D029424:Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive / Q000503:physiopathology / Q000628:therapy*