Respiratory assessment and patient evaluation in acute and chronic settings

M. Toussaint (Brussels, Belgium)

Source: Annual Congress 2007 - Respiratory management in patients with neuromuscular disease
Session: Respiratory management in patients with neuromuscular disease
Session type: Symposium
Number: 373
Disease area: Airway diseases, Respiratory critical care

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