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Correlates of obesity-related chronic ventilatory failure.
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Introduction
Only a third of obese patients develop chronic ventilatory failure. This cross-sectional study assessed multiple factors potentially associated with chronic ventilatory failure.
Materials/patients and methods
Participants had a body mass index (BMI) >30 kg/m^2 , with or without chronic ventilatory failure (awake arterial partial pressure of carbon dioxide >6 kPa or base excess (BE) ≥2 mmols/L). Factors investigated were grouped into domains: (1)...
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- Publication status:
- Published
- Peer review status:
- Peer reviewed
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- Publisher copy:
- 10.1136/bmjresp-2015-000110
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Oxford Radcliffe Hospital Charitable Funds
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Oxford Health Services Research Committee
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National Institute for Health Research
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Bibliographic Details
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- BMJ Publishing Group Publisher's website
- Journal:
- BMJ Open Respiratory Research Journal website
- Volume:
- 3
- Pages:
- e000110
- Publication date:
- 2015-12-01
- Acceptance date:
- 2015-12-08
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614980
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- 2016-04-12
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- Copyright holder:
- Stradling et al
- Copyright date:
- 2015
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- This is an Open Access article distributed in accordance with the Creative Commons Attribution Non Commercial (CC BY-NC 4.0) license, which permits others to distribute, remix, adapt, build upon this work noncommercially, and license their derivative works on different terms, provided the original work is properly cited and the use is non-commercial. See: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/
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