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Capnography for Assessing Nocturnal Hypoventilation and Predicting Compliance with Subsequent Noninvasive Ventilation in Patients with ALS

BACKGROUND: Patients with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) suffer from hypoventilation, which can easily worsen during sleep. This study evaluated the efficacy of capnography monitoring in patients with ALS for assessing nocturnal hypoventilation and predicting good compliance with subsequent non...

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Autores principales: Kim, Sung-Min, Park, Kyung Seok, Nam, Hyunwoo, Ahn, Suk-Won, Kim, Suhyun, Sung, Jung-Joon, Lee, Kwang-Woo
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3068132/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21479202
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0017893