Correlation of maximal inspiratory pressure to transdiaphragmatic twitch pressure in intensive care unit patients

BACKGROUND: Respiratory muscle weakness contributes to respiratory failure in ICU patients. Unfortunately, assessment of weakness is difficult since the most objective test, transdiaphragmatic pressure in response to phrenic nerve stimulation (PdiTw), is difficult to perform. While most clinicians u...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Supinski, Gerald S., Westgate, Phillip, Callahan, Leigh A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
Materias:
Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4818524/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27036885
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13054-016-1247-z

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4818524/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27036885
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13054-016-1247-z

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