Is sniff inspiratory nasal pressure a useful test in the evaluation of patients with neuromuscular diseases?

Maria João Oliveira (Arcozelo - Vila Nova de Gaia, Portugal), Maria João Oliveira, Joana Gomes, Miguel Guimarães, Sara Conde

Source: International Congress 2016 – New horizons for noninvasive ventilation in acute and chronic settings
Session: New horizons for noninvasive ventilation in acute and chronic settings
Session type: Thematic Poster
Number: 2167
Disease area: Respiratory critical care

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