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Laryngeal Responses to Mechanically Assisted Cough in Progressing Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis

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Published in 2018 at "Respiratory Care"

DOI: 10.4187/respcare.05924

Abstract: BACKGROUND: Respiratory complications represent the major cause of death in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS). Noninvasive respiratory support is the mainstay therapy, but treatment becomes challenging as the disease progresses, possibly due to a malfunctioning larynx,… read more here.

Keywords: amyotrophic lateral; insufflation; mechanically assisted; laryngeal responses ... See more keywords