Airway clearance techniques in children with neuromuscular disease: when, how and what technique?

M. Gonçalves (Porto, Portugal)

Source: Annual Congress 2012 - Respiratory support in children and young adults with neuromuscular disease
Disease area: Paediatric lung diseases

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