Preventative NIV in spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) type I and II

M. Chatwin, A. Bush, A. Simonds (London, United Kingdom)

Source: Annual Congress 2008 - Noninvasive ventilation in the chronic setting
Session: Noninvasive ventilation in the chronic setting
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 1959
Disease area: Paediatric lung diseases, Respiratory critical care, Sleep and breathing disorders

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M. Chatwin, A. Bush, A. Simonds (London, United Kingdom). Preventative NIV in spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) type I and II. Eur Respir J 2008; 32: Suppl. 52, 1959

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