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Change in diaphragm and intercostal muscle thickness in mechanically ventilated patients: a prospective observational ultrasonography study

BACKGROUND: Diaphragm atrophy is observed in mechanically ventilated patients. However, the atrophy is not investigated in other respiratory muscles. Therefore, we conducted a two-center prospective observational study to evaluate changes in diaphragm and intercostal muscle thickness in mechanically...

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Autores principales: Nakanishi, Nobuto, Oto, Jun, Ueno, Yoshitoyo, Nakataki, Emiko, Itagaki, Taiga, Nishimura, Masaji
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6886193/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31827804
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40560-019-0410-4