Noninvasive ventilation during percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis patients with severe ventilatory impairment

M. van Zeller, R. Ramalho, S. Rodrigues, M.R. Gonçalves, J.C. Winck, G. Macedo (Porto, Portugal)

Source: Annual Congress 2012 - Application of noninvasive ventilation in non-obstructive patients
Session: Application of noninvasive ventilation in non-obstructive patients
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 2043
Disease area: Respiratory critical care

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M. van Zeller, R. Ramalho, S. Rodrigues, M.R. Gonçalves, J.C. Winck, G. Macedo (Porto, Portugal). Noninvasive ventilation during percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis patients with severe ventilatory impairment. Eur Respir J 2012; 40: Suppl. 56, 2043

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