The unmet needs of home mechanical ventilator users in Europe: The patients’ perspective

Sarah Masefield (Sheffield, United Kingdom), Sarah Masefield, Michele Vitacca, Nico Ambrosino

Source: International Congress 2016 – How to choose the best strategy with noninvasive ventilation?
Session: How to choose the best strategy with noninvasive ventilation?
Session type: Oral Presentation
Number: 3528
Disease area: Airway diseases, Respiratory critical care, Sleep and breathing disorders

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