Non-invasive mechanical ventilation as an alternative respiratory support during gastrostomy tube placement, in a patient with Duchenne muscular dystrophy, 24/24 hours ventilation dependent

Patients with Duchenne muscular dystrophy may benefit from gastrostomy tube feeding due to progressive dysphagia and malnutrition. However, due to concomitant pathologies, they are often at high risk for anesthesiologic complications. We describe how the non-invasive mechanical ventilation has been...

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Autores principales: Annunziata, Anna, Cauteruccio, Rosa, di Costanzo, Emilio, Fiorentino, Giuseppe
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Pacini Editore Srl 2021
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8489166/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34632296
http://dx.doi.org/10.36185/2532-1900-055

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