Efficacy of nasal high flow therapy (NHFT) in chronic hypercapnic amyotrophic lateral sclerosis

M. Moretti (Massa, Italy), S. Balestracci (Massa, Italy), A. Porcu (Massa, Italy)

Source: International Congress 2019 – New strategies to treat respiratory failure
Session: New strategies to treat respiratory failure
Session type: Thematic Poster
Number: 4037
Disease area: Airway diseases, Respiratory critical care

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