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Nocturnal Non-Invasive ventilation in COPD patients with stable hypercapnic respiratory failure: why and in which patient might this be effective?

Objectives: 1) To investigate change in FEV1 after 3 months nocturnal NIV in stable hypercapnic COPd patients as compared to standard care2) To investigate the relationship between FEV1 change and modification of systemic and airway inflammation and…

PROtective ventilation with high versus low PEEP during one-lung ventilation for THORacic surgery - PROTHOR: A randomized controlled trial

To compare a strategy using high PEEP (10 cmH2O) with recruitment maneuvers versus low PEEP (5 cmH2O) without recruitment maneuvers, during thoracic surgery under standardized one lung ventilation with low VT (5 mL/kg predicted body weight - PBW) in…