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Prognosis of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis patients undergoing tracheostomy invasive ventilation therapy in Japan

Naoki Hayashi, Daichi Yokoi, Ryoichi Nakamura, Masahiro Nakatochi, Masahisa Katsuno, Yuishin Izumi, Kazuaki Kanai, Nobutaka Hattori, Akira Taniguchi, Mitsuya Morita,

Journal of Neurology Neurosurgery & Psychiatry · 2020 · 52 citations · 22 references

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We showed that there was a significant difference of approximately 7 years in life expectancy between Japanese ALS patients who did and did not receive TIV therapy.

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Charles Tzu‐Chi Lee, Yi‐Wen Chiu, Kai‐Chen Wang et al. · Journal of Epidemiology · 2012 · 95 citations · Full text