Effects of combined respiratory physiotherapy with high-flow nasal cannula and Venturi mask in spinal cord injury: a single-subject research study and literature review

Background: The level of spinal cord injury affects the severity of respiratory impairment and the alteration of respiratory pattern and gas exchanges. Lesions at the C3-C5 level (phrenic nerve nucleus) cause disruption of descending input with paralysis of the main inspiratory muscle, often requiri...

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Main Authors: Loredana Raciti, Gianfranco Raciti, Antonio Ammendolia, Sandro Maria Distefano, Rocco Salvatore Calabrò, Maria Pia Onesta, Gaetano Prosperini
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SMC MEDIA SRL 2024-10-01
Series:European Journal of Case Reports in Internal Medicine
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Online Access:https://www.ejcrim.com/index.php/EJCRIM/article/view/4891
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