Long term home mechanical ventilation via tracheostomy in patients with advanced amytrophic lateral sclerosis

M. Felding, O. Norregaard (Aarhus, Denmark)

Source: Annual Congress 2005 - OSAS control of ventilation, guidelines, doctors and patients
Session: OSAS control of ventilation, guidelines, doctors and patients
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 520
Disease area: Respiratory critical care, Sleep and breathing disorders

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M. Felding, O. Norregaard (Aarhus, Denmark). Long term home mechanical ventilation via tracheostomy in patients with advanced amytrophic lateral sclerosis. Eur Respir J 2005; 26: Suppl. 49, 520

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