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A narrative review of diaphragm ultrasound to predict weaning from mechanical ventilation: where are we and where are we heading?
BACKGROUND: The use of ultrasound to visualize the diaphragm is well established. Over the last 15 years, certain indices of diaphragm function, namely diaphragm thickness, thickening fraction and excursion have been established for mechanically ventilated patients to track changes in diaphragm size...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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Springer Milan
2019
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6638615/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31359260 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13089-019-0117-8 |