Updates on Noninvasive Ventilation in COPD
Overview of COPD
Burden of COPD
Hypercapnia in Stable COPD
Role of NIV in Treating Acute COPD
Evidence for NIV for Acute COPD
History of NIV in Patients With Stable COPD
Rationale for Long-Term Use of NIV Effects on Patients With SDB
Rationale for Long-Term Use of NIV Effects on Patients With SDB (cont)
Use of Supplemental O2 in Severe Hypercapnia
Studies of Long-Term NIV in Patients With Stable COPD
NIV in Patients With Stable COPD
NIV in Patients With Stable COPD (cont)
Key Points Regarding the RCTs
HOT-HMV Trial
HOT-HMV Trial: Outcome and Results
Evaluating Patients With Stable COPD for Use of Long-Term NIV
Evaluating Patients With Stable COPD for Use of Long-Term NIV (cont)
Type of Ventilator in COPD: CPAP vs BiPAP?
Practical Considerations for Home Use of NIV
Importance of Proper Device Selection
Introducing the Mask Approach to Practical Use by the Patient
Concluding Remarks