Economic Consequences of an Implanted Neuroprosthesis in Subjects with Spinal Cord Injury for Restoration of an Effective Cough.

Objective: To determine if an implanted neuroprosthesis for restoration of an effective cough is less costly than conventional methods of respiratory management. Methods: Nonrandomized clinical trial of participants ( N = 14) with spinal cord injury (SCI) using the Cough Stimulator device in the inp...

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Published in:Topics in Spinal Cord Injury Rehabilitation Vol. 23; no. 3; pp. 271 - 279
Main Authors: DiMarco, Anthony F., Geertman, Robert T., Tabbaa, Kutaiba, Polito, Rebecca R., Kowalski, Krzysztof E.
Format: clinical trial research tables/charts Journal Article
Published: KnowledgeWorks Global, Ltd Summer2017
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