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Reduction of Sniff Nasal Inspiratory Pressure (SNIP) as an Early Indicator of the Need of Enteral Nutrition in Patients with Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis

Percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy (PEG) is the standard procedure for feeding severely dysphagic patients with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS). It is associated with prolonged survival and improvement in quality of life. Nasal inspiratory pressure during a sniff (SNIP) is a respiratory test us...

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Autores principales: Zoccolella, Stefano, Capozzo, Rosa, Quaranta, Vitaliano N., Castellana, Giorgio, Marra, Lorenzo, Liotino, Vito, Giorgio, Vincenza, Simone, Isabella L., Resta, Onofrio, Piccininni, Marco, Tortelli, Rosanna, Logroscino, Giancarlo
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8392198/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34439710
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/brainsci11081091