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Effects of non-invasive ventilation and posture on chest wall volumes and motion in patients with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis: a case series

BACKGROUND: The effects of non-invasive ventilation (NIV) on the breathing pattern and thoracoabdominal motion of patients with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) are unknown. OBJECTIVES: 1) To analyze the influence of NIV on chest wall volumes and motion assessed by optoelectronic plethysmography...

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Autores principales: Magalhães, Cristiana M., Fregonezi, Guilherme A., Vidigal-Lopes, Mauro, Vieira, Bruna S. P. P., Vieira, Danielle S. R., Parreira, Verônica F.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Associação Brasileira de Pesquisa e Pós-Graduação em Fisioterapia 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5015675/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27556390
http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/bjpt-rbf.2014.0164