Diaphragmatic Dysfunction Is Characterized by Increased Duration of Mechanical Ventilation in Subjects With Prolonged Weaning.
BACKGROUND: Diaphragmatic dysfunction is often underdiagnosed and is among the risk factors for failed weaning. The purpose of this study was to determine the prevalence of diaphragmatic dysfunction diagnosed by B-niode ultrasonography and to determine whether prolonged weaning subjects with diaphra...
| Published in: | Respiratory Care Vol. 61; no. 10; pp. 1316 - 1323 |
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| Main Authors: | , , , , , |
| Format: | diagnostic images research tables/charts Journal Article |
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Mary Ann Liebert, Inc.
Oct2016
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| Online Access: | View this record in EBSCOhost |