Rationale for the use of non-invasive ventilation in chronic ventilatory failure

P M Turkington; M W Elliott

doi:10.1136/thorax.55.5.417

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Rationale for the use of non-invasive ventilation in chronic ventilatory failure

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Mar 2022	24	24	8
Apr 2022	25	23	6
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Jun 2022	29	29	4
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Oct 2022	66	65	6
Nov 2022	36	21	5
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Feb 2023	43	36	2
Mar 2023	20	16	3
Apr 2023	27	24	8
May 2023	20	16	10
Jun 2023	10	4	4
Jul 2023	20	20	7
Aug 2023	43	40	4
Sep 2023	28	29	8
Oct 2023	31	28	5
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Dec 2023	26	24	3
Jan 2024	27	23	4
Feb 2024	48	49	5
Mar 2024	21	19	6
Apr 2024	24	21	8
May 2024	140	124	2
Jun 2024	52	3	0
Jul 2024	51	6	2
Aug 2024	37	1	1
Sep 2024	36	4	0
Total	5961	10078	3893

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