Diaphragm thickening during va ecmo weaning in patients with cardiogenic shock
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DOI: 10.1053/j.jvca.2020.09.027
Abstract: Introduction Respiratory mechanic is challenging for patients treated with veno-arterial Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation (VA ECMO). Whereas growing evidences were reported of changes in diaphragm thickness during mechanical ventilation (1,2), no study has reported an impact… read more here.
Keywords: ecmo settings; ecmo weaning; min min; diaphragm ... See more keywords
Association Between Preoperative Diaphragm Thickening Fraction and Postoperative Pulmonary Complications Following Thoracoscopic Esophagectomy.
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DOI: 10.1089/respcare.12686
Abstract: Background: This study aimed to investigate the association between preoperative diaphragm thickening assessed using ultrasound imaging and postoperative pulmonary complications (PPCs) in patients undergoing thoracoscopic esophagectomy for esophageal cancer. Methods: This single-center, prospective, cohort study… read more here.
Keywords: dtf; thoracoscopic esophagectomy; ppcs; diaphragm thickening ... See more keywords
Dissociation between reduced diaphragm inspiratory motion and normal diaphragm thickening in acute chronic pulmonary obstructive disease exacerbation: a case report
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DOI: 10.1097/md.0000000000019390
Abstract: Abstract Introduction: Patients with chronic pulmonary obstructive disease (COPD) are at risk of acute exacerbation. Diaphragm muscle is classically highly solicited in COPD exacerbation. Patient concerns: A COPD patient was admitted because of acute dyspnea… read more here.
Keywords: exacerbation; chronic pulmonary; pulmonary obstructive; diaphragm thickening ... See more keywords
Reply to: Diaphragm excursion and diaphragm thickening fraction: commonality and conflict
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DOI: 10.1183/16000617.0031-2025
Abstract: Extract We thank H. Zhao and co-workers for their interest in our review [1] and appreciate their considerations for enhancing the utility of diaphragmatic ultrasound. Our work [1] was based on recent systematic reviews and… read more here.
Keywords: diaphragm thickening; thickening fraction; diaphragm excursion;
Diaphragm excursion and diaphragm thickening fraction: commonality and conflict
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DOI: 10.1183/16000617.0285-2024
Abstract: Extract We read with great interest the recent article by Poddighe et al. [1], which significantly improves our understanding of respiratory muscle function evaluation and its treatment strategies. We wish to share additional considerations that… read more here.
Keywords: diaphragm excursion; diaphragm; diaphragm thickening; thickening fraction ... See more keywords