mean ± SD or number (%) Abbreviations: APACHE II, Acute Physiology and Chronic Health Evaluation II; Hb, hemoglobin; CRP, C reactive protein; Na, sodium; HR, heart rate; RR, respiratory rate; NIV, non
Background: Patients with motor neuron disease (MND) often do not experience the full survival and quality of life benefits of noninvasive ventilation (NIV). Successful delivery of NIV is chall
Abstract Background: Exercise training (ET) improves functional capacity in chronic heart failure (HF). However, ET effects in acute HF are unknown. Objective: To investigate the effects of ET alone o