Pulmonary rehabilitation in neuromuscular disorders and spinal cord injury

Most patients with impairment of pulmonary function can be differentiated into those who have primarily oxygenation impairment with hypoxia due to predominantly intrinsic lung/airways disease and for whom hypercapnia is an end stage event, and those with lung ventilation impairment on the basis of r...

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Main Authors: John R. Bach, Miguel R. Gonçalves
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2006-02-01
Series:Revista Portuguesa de Pneumologia
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0873215915304682