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The effect of noninvasive ventilation on ALS patients and their caregivers by MUSTFA, N, WALSH, E, BRYANT, V, LYALL, R. A, ADDINGTON-HALL, J, GOLDSTEIN, L. H, DONALDSON, N, POLKEY, M. I, MOXHAM, J, LEIGH, P. N

“…Noninvasive ventilation (NIV) reduces mortality and improves some aspects of quality of life (QoL) in ALS. However, concerns remain that progressive disability…”
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Cough augmentation in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis by MUSTFA, N, AIELLO, M, LYALL, R. A, NIKOLETOU, D, OLIVIERI, D, LEIGH, P. N, DAVIDSON, A. C, POLKEY, M. I, MOXHAM, J

“…Cough flows and pressures were measured during cough augmentation in healthy subjects and patients with bulbar and nonbulbar amyotrophic lateral sclerosis…”
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Non-volitional assessment of skeletal muscle strength in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease by Man, W D-C, Soliman, M G G, Nikoletou, D, Harris, M L, Rafferty, G F, Mustfa, N, Polkey, M I, Moxham, J

“…Background: Although quadriceps weakness is well recognised in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), the aetiology remains unknown. In disabled…”
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Effect of salmeterol on respiratory muscle activity during exercise in poorly reversible COPD by Man, W D C, Mustfa, N, Nikoletou, D, Kaul, S, Hart, N, Rafferty, G F, Donaldson, N, Polkey, M I, Moxham, J

“…Background: Some patients with irreversible chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) experience subjective benefit from long acting bronchodilators without…”
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Respiratory muscle assessment in motor neurone disease by Mustfa, N., Moxham, J.

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Effect of diaphragm fatigue on neural respiratory drive by Luo, Y. M, Hart, N, Mustfa, N, Lyall, R. A, Polkey, M. I, Moxham, J

“…1  Department of Respiratory Medicine and Allergy, Guy's, King's and St Thomas' School of Medicine, King's College Hospital, London SE5 9PJ; and 2  Respiratory…”
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Diaphragm electromyograms recorded from multiple surface electrodes following magnetic stimulation by Glerant, J. C, Mustfa, N, Man, W. D, Luo, Y. M, Rafferty, G, Polkey, M. I, Moxham, J

“…The diaphragm compound-muscle action potential (CMAPdi), elicited by unilateral magnetic stimulation (UMS) of the phrenic nerve can be recorded using surface…”
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Mechanical ventilation for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis/motor neuron disease by Radunovic, Aleksandar, Annane, Djillali, Rafiq, Muhammad K, Brassington, Ruth, Mustfa, Naveed

“…Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), also known as motor neuron disease, is a fatal neurodegenerative disease. Neuromuscular respiratory failure is the most…”
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Extubation failure due to phrenic nerve injury by Williams, O, Greenough, A, Mustfa, N, Haugen, S, Rafferty, G R

“…A 26 week gestation infant had an increasingly elevated right hemidiaphragm following drainage of bilateral pleural effusions and failed extubation on numerous…”
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Postprandial effects on twitch transdiaphragmatic pressure by Man, W.D-C, Luo, Y-M, Mustfa, N, Rafferty, G.F, Glerant, J-C, Polkey, M.I, Moxham, J

“…Twitch transdiaphragmatic pressure (Pdi,tw), measured following magnetic stimulation of the phrenic nerves, is used to assess diaphragm strength, contractility…”
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Reproducibility of twitch and sniff transdiaphragmatic pressures by Luo, Y.M, Hart, N, Mustfa, N, Man, W.D.C, Rafferty, G.F, Polkey, M.I, Moxham, J

“…Twitch transdiaphragmatic pressure (Tw Pdi) measured with magnetic stimulation of the phrenic nerve is used to follow up patients and to assess the effect of…”
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B33 IDENTIFYING EFFECTIVE TREATMENT OPTIONS IN PULMONARY AND CRITICAL CARE: Non Invasive Ventilation - Our Experience With Clinic And Home Initiation by Rajhan, A, Whitfield, S, Mustfa, N, Bhat, J, Jayaram, V

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Diaphragm compound muscle action potential measured with magnetic stimulation and chest wall surface electrodes by Luo, Y.M, Mustfa, N, Lyall, R.A, Man, W.D.C, Glérant, J.C, Polkey, M.I, Moxham, J

“…To seek a method to reliably measure phrenic nerve conduction time (PNCT) with magnetic stimulation we investigated two stimulus sites, placing the magnetic…”
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The management of motor neurone disease by Leigh, P N, Abrahams, S, Al-Chalabi, A, Ampong, M-A, Goldstein, L H, Johnson, J, Lyall, R, Moxham, J, Mustfa, N, Rio, A, Shaw, C, Willey, E

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Use of national tariff makes formula inaccurate by Peake, Daniel, Parry, Rebekah, Mustfa, Naveed, Hussain, Imran

“…Dixon and colleagues use socioeconomic indicators to adjust the requirement for healthcare in different areas and populations in a rationing formula that more…”
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Performance of algorithms and pre-test probability scores is often overlooked in the diagnosis of pulmonary embolism by Newnham, Michael, Stone, Helen, Summerfield, Ruth, Mustfa, Naveed

“…The mantra that pre-test probability (PTP) scoring should be the first stage in diagnosing pulmonary embolism is supported by a wealth of evidence. 1 2 3…”
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Cough Gastric Pressure and Maximum Expiratory Mouth Pressure in Humans by Man, William D-C, Kyroussis, Dimitris, Fleming, Tracey A, Chetta, Alfredo, Harraf, Farzaneh, Mustfa, Naveed, Rafferty, Gerrard F, Polkey, Michael I, Moxham, John

“…Maximal expiratory mouth pressure is a well established test that is used to assess expiratory muscle strength. However, low values are difficult to interpret,…”
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The reliable clinical examination by Newnham, Michael, Mustfa, Naveed

“…When learning and applying the respiratory examination, doctors should know the reliability of the different elements; studies have identified these based on…”
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Extubation failure due to phrenic nerve injury. (Case Report) by Williams, O, Greenough, A, Mustfa, N, Haugen, S, Rafferty, G.R

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The management of motor neurone disease by Leigh, P.N, Abrahams, S, Al-Chalabi, A, Ampong, M.-A, Goldstein, L.H, Johnson, J, Lyall, R, Moxham, J, Mustfa, N, Rio, A, Shaw, C, Willey, E

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