Noninvasive positive-pressure ventilation in ALS: Predictors of tolerance and survival

Neurology

Volumn 67, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 761-765

  Lo Coco, D ^a   Marchese, S ^b   Pesco, M C ^b   La Bella, V ^a   Piccoli, F ^a   Lo Coco, A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PALERMO   (Italy)

^b Ospedale Civile Di Vicenza   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; AMYOTROPHIC LATERAL SCLEROSIS; ARTICLE; BULBAR PARALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; FORCED EXPIRATORY VOLUME; HUMAN; LUNG FUNCTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; POSITIVE END EXPIRATORY PRESSURE; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURVIVAL RATE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TREATMENT RESPONSE;

AGED; AMYOTROPHIC LATERAL SCLEROSIS; DEMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; LUNG; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; POSITIVE-PRESSURE RESPIRATION; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; RESPIRATORY FUNCTION TESTS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SICKNESS IMPACT PROFILE; SURVIVAL RATE; TIME FACTORS; VENTILATORS, MECHANICAL;

EID: 33748702322     PISSN: 00283878     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1212/01.wnl.0000227785.73714.64     Document Type: Article

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