Why the study?
Does tracheostomy maintain quality of life compared to non-invasive mechanical ventilation in patients with Duchenne muscular dystrophy?
Does tracheostomy maintain quality of life compared to non-invasive mechanical ventilation in patients with Duchenne muscular dystrophy?
Tracheostomy may be a viable option that maintains quality of life and avoids institutionalization in severe Duchenne muscular dystrophy patients.
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Kostianev et al. (2007) conducted a letter in Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD). Tracheostomy vs. Non-invasive mechanical ventilation (NIMV) was evaluated on Quality of life.
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