Mechanically assisted cough in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis: Effect on vital capacity decline and timing of non invasive ventilation onset

E. Meleo, A. Conte, F. Mormile, M. Scapigliati, F. Macagno, A. Zito, M. Sabatelli, S. Valente (Rome, Italy)

Source: Annual Congress 2011 - New evidence in home mechanical ventilation
Session: New evidence in home mechanical ventilation
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 2103
Disease area: Respiratory critical care

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