Gastrointestinal dysfunction in ventilated patients with Duchenne muscular dystrophy

C.M. Lo Cascio, O. Götze, T.D. Latshang, S. Kuyumcu, W. Schwizer, M. Kohler, K.E. Bloch (Zurich, Switzerland)

Source: Annual Congress 2012 - Current trends in home mechanical ventilation
Session: Current trends in home mechanical ventilation
Session type: Poster Discussion
Number: 1721
Disease area: Airway diseases, Respiratory critical care

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