NMD is a broad term that encompasses many diseases and ailments that impair the functioning of the muscles either directly via intrinsic muscle pathology, or indirectly via nerve pathology.
Neuromuscular disease (NMD) is a broad term that encompasses many diseases and ailments that impair muscle function, either directly via intrinsic muscle pathology, or indirectly via nerve pathology.
Treating a patient with respiratory failure caused by NMD can help alleviate some of the symptoms of poor respiration.
ResMed’s NIV with a leak circuit and a volume-assurance target are designed to reduce PtcCO2 in neuromuscular disease patients.