CC8 Noninvasive respiratory aids for continuous support in neuromuscular disorders 

Challenging clinical cases
Chairs: J. Winck (Vila Nova de Gaia, Portugal)
Aims: Access educational materials here
To describe how to set up non-invasive ventilation that is complemented by assisted cough techniques, thereby safely extending the full-time non-invasive support of neuromuscular disease patients and avoiding tracheostomy/invasive ventilation.

Chronic respiratory failure in a patient with ALS C. Morelot-Panzini (La Varenne St-Hilaire, France)
Chronic respiratory failure in a patient with chest wall deformity C. Menadue (Leichhardt, NSW, Australia)