title: Early failure of noninvasive ventilation in COPD: All cornerstones under surveillance?
authors.affiliation: Respiratory Care, Prince Sultan Military College of Health Sciences, Dhahran, Saudi Arabia. alahmari87@hotmail.com.|, P.O.Box 76734, Al Khobar, 31952, Saudi Arabia. alahmari87@hotmail.com.
authors.forename: Mohammed
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: AlAhmari
authors.affiliation: Intensive Care and Non Invasive Ventilatory Unit, Hospital Morales Meseguer, Murcia, Spain.
authors.forename: Antonio M
authors.initials: AM
authors.lastname: Esquinas
mesh_terms: D006801:Humans; D063087:Noninvasive Ventilation; D011175:Positive-Pressure Respiration; D029424:Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive / Q000453:epidemiology; D012121:Respiration, Artificial; D012131:Respiratory Insufficiency