Oximetry and indicatios for tracheotomy for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis

Chest

Volumn 126, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 1502-1507

  Bach, John Robert ^a,c   Bianchi, Carlo ^b   Aufiero, Elaine ^a  

^a RUTGERS NEW JERSEY MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b Fondazione Istituto Sacra Famiglia   (Italy)

^c University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey   (United States)

Author keywords

Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis; Mechanical insufflation exsufflation; Noninvasive mechanical ventilation; Oximetry; Survival; Tracheostomy

Indexed keywords

ACUTE RESPIRATORY FAILURE; ADULT; AGED; AMYOTROPHIC LATERAL SCLEROSIS; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; ASSISTED VENTILATION; BREATHING MUSCLE; CAUSE OF DEATH; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COUGHING; EXPIRATORY FLOW; FEMALE; GLOTTIS; HUMAN; HYPOVENTILATION; INSPIRATORY CAPACITY; LONG TERM CARE; LUNG VENTILATION; MALE; OXYGEN SATURATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULSE OXIMETRY; REVIEW; SURVIVAL TIME; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; TRACHEOTOMY; TREATMENT INDICATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; ARTICLE; BLOOD; MIDDLE AGED; OXIMETRY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AMYOTROPHIC LATERAL SCLEROSIS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OXIMETRY; RESPIRATION, ARTIFICIAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TRACHEOTOMY;

EID: 8744254727     PISSN: 00123692     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1378/chest.126.5.1502     Document Type: Article

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