Use of mechanical airway clearance devices in the home by people with neuromuscular disorders: effects on health service use and lifestyle benefits

BACKGROUND: People with neuromuscular disorders (NMD) exhibit weak coughs and are susceptible to recurrent chest infections and acute respiratory complications, the most frequent reasons for their unplanned hospital admissions. Mechanical insufflation-exsufflation (MI-E) devices are a non-invasive m...

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Autores principales: Mahede, Trinity, Davis, Geoff, Rutkay, April, Baxendale, Sarah, Sun, Wenxing, Dawkins, Hugh JS, Molster, Caron, Graham, Caroline E
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2015
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Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4432957/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25943355
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13023-015-0267-0

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