Main outcomes in patients with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) on mechanical ventilation (MV) undergoing a Pulmonary Rehabilitation (PR) program

G. L. Biscione, K. Geraneo, R. Gargano, A. Cesario, F. Pasqua (Velletri, Messina, Italy)

Source: Annual Congress 2010 - Exacerbations and COPD and rehabilitation
Session: Exacerbations and COPD and rehabilitation
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 4106
Disease area: Airway diseases, Respiratory critical care

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G. L. Biscione, K. Geraneo, R. Gargano, A. Cesario, F. Pasqua (Velletri, Messina, Italy). Main outcomes in patients with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) on mechanical ventilation (MV) undergoing a Pulmonary Rehabilitation (PR) program. Eur Respir J 2010; 36: Suppl. 54, 4106

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