Respiratory Medicine
Volume 104, Issue 2 , Pages 219-227 , February 2010

Bilevel ventilation during exercise in acute on chronic respiratory failure: A preliminary study

  • Collette Menadue

      Affiliations

    • Department of Respiratory and Sleep Medicine, Royal Prince Alfred Hospital, Missenden Rd, Camperdown NSW 2050 Australia
    • Discipline of Physiotherapy, The University of Sydney, Sydney NSW 2141, Australia
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Collette Menadue, Department of Respiratory and Sleep Medicine, Royal Prince Alfred Hospital, Missenden Rd, Camperdown NSW 2050 Australia. Tel.: +61 2 95158708; fax: +61 2 95157196.
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  • J.A. Alison

      Affiliations

    • Department of Respiratory and Sleep Medicine, Royal Prince Alfred Hospital, Missenden Rd, Camperdown NSW 2050 Australia
    • Discipline of Physiotherapy, The University of Sydney, Sydney NSW 2141, Australia
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  • A.J. Piper

      Affiliations

    • Department of Respiratory and Sleep Medicine, Royal Prince Alfred Hospital, Missenden Rd, Camperdown NSW 2050 Australia
    • Woolcock Institute of Medical Research, The University of Sydney, Sydney NSW 2037, Australia
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  • D. Flunt

      Affiliations

    • Department of Respiratory and Sleep Medicine, Royal Prince Alfred Hospital, Missenden Rd, Camperdown NSW 2050 Australia
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  • E.R. Ellis

      Affiliations

    • Discipline of Physiotherapy, The University of Sydney, Sydney NSW 2141, Australia

Received 12 May 2009 ,Accepted 28 August 2009.

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PII: S0954-6111(09)00307-2

doi: 10.1016/j.rmed.2009.08.015

Respiratory Medicine
Volume 104, Issue 2 , Pages 219-227 , February 2010