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Unilateral diaphragm paralysis: a dysfunction restricted not just to one hemidiaphragm

BACKGROUND: Most patients with unilateral diaphragm paralysis (UDP) have unexplained dyspnea, exercise limitations, and reduction in inspiratory muscle capacity. We aimed to evaluate the generation of pressure in each hemidiaphragm separately and its contribution to overall inspiratory strength. MET...

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Autores principales: Caleffi-Pereira, Mayra, Pletsch-Assunção, Renata, Cardenas, Letícia Zumpano, Santana, Pauliane Vieira, Ferreira, Jeferson George, Iamonti, Vinícius Carlos, Caruso, Pedro, Fernandez, Angelo, de Carvalho, Carlos Roberto Ribeiro, Albuquerque, André Luís Pereira
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6090915/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30068327
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12890-018-0698-1