DiPALS: diaphragm pacing in patients with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis - a randomised controlled trial
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is a neurodegenerative disease resulting in death, usually from respiratory failure, within 2-3 years of symptom onset. Non-invasive ventilation (NIV) is a treatment that when given to patients in respiratory failure leads to improved survival and quality of life....
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
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NIHR Health Technology Assessment Programme
2016
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