Diaphragm ultrasonography to estimate the work of breathing during non-invasive ventilation
Purpose Ultrasonography allows the direct observation of the diaphragm. Its thickness variation measured in the zone of apposition has been previously used to diagnose diaphragm paralysis. We assessed the feasibility and accuracy of this method to assess diaphragmatic function and its contribution t...
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| Published in: | Intensive care medicine Vol. 38; no. 5; pp. 796 - 803 |
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| Main Authors: | , , , , , , |
| Format: | Journal Article |
| Language: | English |
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Berlin/Heidelberg
Springer-Verlag
01.05.2012
Springer Springer Nature B.V |
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| ISSN: | 0342-4642, 1432-1238, 1432-1238 |
| Online Access: | Get full text |
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