Noninvasive Mechanical Ventilation Improves Breathing-Swallowing Interaction of Ventilator Dependent Neuromuscular Patients: A Prospective Crossover Study.

<h4>Background</h4>Respiratory involvement in neuromuscular disorders may contribute to impaired breathing-swallowing interactions, swallowing disorders and malnutrition. We investigated whether the use of non-invasive ventilation (NIV) controlled by the patient could improve swallowing...

Full description

Saved in:
Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Marine Garguilo, Michèle Lejaille, Isabelle Vaugier, David Orlikowski, Nicolas Terzi, Frédéric Lofaso, Hélène Prigent
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2016-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article/file?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0148673&type=printable
Tags: Add Tag
No Tags, Be the first to tag this record!