Observation cohort study of cause of death in patients with Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD)

E. Ballard, N. Grey, H. Jungbluth, E. Wraige, S. Kapetanakis, C. Davidson, N. Hart (London, United Kingdom)

Source: Annual Congress 2012 - Current trends in home mechanical ventilation
Session: Current trends in home mechanical ventilation
Session type: Poster Discussion
Number: 1720
Disease area: Respiratory critical care

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