title: Hypercapnic respiratory failure: from the past to the future.
authors.affiliation: Respiratory Support and Sleep Centre, Papworth Hospital, Cambridge CB23 8RE, UK. john.shneerson@papworth.nhs.uk
authors.forename: John
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Shneerson
mesh_terms: D005544:Forecasting; D049673:History, 20th Century; D049674:History, 21st Century; D006801:Humans; D006935:Hypercapnia / Q000209:etiology* / Q000266:history / Q000628:therapy; D029424:Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive / Q000209:etiology; D015272:Pulmonary Medicine / Q000266:history / Q000639:trends*; D012131:Respiratory Insufficiency / Q000209:etiology* / Q000266:history / Q000628:therapy; D016019:Survival Analysis