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Symposium Issue CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE PULMONARY DISEASE

Indications for the use of mechanical ventilation in copd

, MD
Pages 158-160 | Published online: 06 Jul 2016
 

Abstract

When continuous mechanical respiratory assistance is needed to improve alveolar ventilation in CORD, a volume-limited respirator offers certain advantages over the pressure-limited type. The use of intermittent positive-pressure breathing in bronchodilator therapy is controversial.

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