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Lead
Argentinian Intensive Care Society
Age
18–any
Sex
ALL
Healthy volunteers
Not accepted
You may be eligible if
Moderate to very severe COPD patients (GOLD 2 to 4) over 18 years old admitted to the ICU with hypercapnic ARF (PaCO2\> 45 mmHg and respiratory acidosis \[pH ≥7.30\], with or without hypoxemia + one of the following: Respiratory Rate ≥25 cycles per minute, intercostal and / or supraclavicular recruitment, or thoraco-abdominal synchrony, no prior use of NIV)