Respiratory failure due to diaphragmatic paresis or severe weakness. Treatment with home mechanical ventilation (HMV)

A. Cordoba, E. Farrero, E. Prats, R. Ramos, C. Masuet, J. Dorca, F. Manresa (Spain)

Source: Annual Congress 2009 - Noninvasive ventilation: new and old aspects
Session: Noninvasive ventilation: new and old aspects
Session type: E-Communication Session
Number: 1407
Disease area: Respiratory critical care, Sleep and breathing disorders

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A. Cordoba, E. Farrero, E. Prats, R. Ramos, C. Masuet, J. Dorca, F. Manresa (Spain). Respiratory failure due to diaphragmatic paresis or severe weakness. Treatment with home mechanical ventilation (HMV). Eur Respir J 2009; 34: Suppl. 53, 1407

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