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Non-invasive ventilation in COPD exacerbation: how and why

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    Andrea Duca, Valentina Rosti & Roberto Cosentini

  2. Emergency Medicine Department, IRCCS Fondazione Ca’ Granda, Ospedale Maggiore Policlinico, Milan, Italy

    Anna Maria Brambilla

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Duca, A., Rosti, V., Brambilla, A.M. et al. Non-invasive ventilation in COPD exacerbation: how and why. Intern Emerg Med 14, 139–142 (2019). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11739-018-1974-z

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