metabolic alkalosischronic obstructive pulmonary diseaseobesity hypoventilation syndromeExacerbation of COPDObstructive Sleep ApnoeaHypercapnic respiratory failurerefractory HRFacetazolamide
…ptimization of NIV. It is thought that acetazolamide can reduce metabolic alkalosis which then may reduce hypercapnia,1 however there are limited l…