Noninvasive ventilatory support to reverse weight loss in Duchenne muscular dystrophy: A case series
This case series of five patients with Duchenne muscular dystrophy demonstrates the nutritional advantages of instituting noninvasive intermittent positive pressure ventilatory support via 15 mm angled mouthpieces to relieve tachypnea and provide more time to swallow food safely. In each case weight...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier España
2019-03-01
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| Series: | Pulmonology |
| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2531043718300977 |