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Chronic hypercapnic respiratory failure and indications for home noninvasive ventilation. Hypercapnia was defined as arterial carbon dioxide tension (PaCO2) >50 mmHg. OSA: obstructive sleep apnoea; CPAP: continuous positive airway pressure; PAP: positive airway pressure.
