Sonographic evaluation of diaphragmatic dysfunction in COPD patients

BACKGROUND: Diaphragmatic dysfunction is an important reason for dyspnea in COPD patients. But diaphragmatic dysfunction is difficult to evaluate. Ultrasound is an option. We measure sonographically the up- and downward movement of the lung silhouette on both hemidiaphragms. The aim of this prospect...

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Autores principales: Scheibe, Nadine, Sosnowski, Natalia, Pinkhasik, Alina, Vonderbank, Sandy, Bastian, Andreas
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove Medical Press 2015
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Original Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4574853/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26392767
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/COPD.S85659

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4574853/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26392767
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/COPD.S85659

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