Can diaphragm pacing improve gas exchange? Insights from quadriplegic patients

Gonzalez-Bermejo Jésus, Morélot-Panzini Capucine, Georges Marjolaine, Demoule Alexandre, Similowski Thomas

Source: Eur Respir J 2014; 43: 303-306
Journal Issue: January

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