Hypercapnia in myotonic dystrophy: Is there a gender difference?

B. Buyse, R. Vandenberghe, D. Willekens, E. Pijkels, J. Steyaert (Leuven, Belgium)

Source: Annual Congress 2010 - From the acute to the chronic patient: how do we use noninvasive ventilation?
Session: From the acute to the chronic patient: how do we use noninvasive ventilation?
Session type: E-Communication Session
Number: 3923
Disease area: Sleep and breathing disorders

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