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Gender differences in patients starting long-term home mechanical ventilation due to obesity hypoventilation syndrome.

Palm, Andreas ; Midgren, Bengt LU ; Janson, Christer and Lindberg, Eva (2016) In Respiratory Medicine 110. p.73-78
Abstract
Obesity hypoventilation syndrome (OHS) is often diagnosed late. The aim of this study was to analyse gender differences at initiation of long-term mechanical ventilation (LTMV) in patients with (OHS), to analyse gender differences in treatment effect and to study how the prescription of LTMV due to OHS has changed over time.
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73 - 78
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Elsevier
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1532-3064
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10.1016/j.rmed.2015.11.010
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English
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