TY - Jour T1 - 严重COPD患者的姑息和终皮肤护理JF - 欧洲呼吸杂志Jo - EUR RESPIR J SP - 445 LP - 446 DO - 10.1183 / 09031936.00143208 VL - 33是 - 2 Au - Creagh-Brown, B. C. AU - Shee, C. Y1 - 2009/02/01 UR - //www.qdcxjkg.com/content/33/2/445.abstract N2 - To the Editors: We congratulate Curtis 1 on his excellent review on the very important and under-recognised topic of palliation in end-stage chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). We agree that the use of noninvasive ventilation (NIV) as palliation may be impractical in the hospice environment, and that NIV should not be used first-line for the palliation of breathlessness in COPD. However, we do not think that there is sufficient recognition that in certain specific circumstances NIV may have a role in … ER -