
Monitoring and preventing diaphragm injury
Author(s) -
Leo Heunks,
Jonne Doorduin,
Johannes G. van der Hoeven
Publication year - 2015
Publication title -
current opinion in critical care, with evaluated medline/current opinion in critical care
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.212
H-Index - 88
eISSN - 1080-8183
pISSN - 1070-5295
DOI - 10.1097/mcc.0000000000000168
Subject(s) - medicine , mechanical ventilation , diaphragm (acoustics) , intensive care medicine , respiratory system , critically ill , respiratory monitoring , sepsis , muscle weakness , weakness , ventilation (architecture) , anesthesia , surgery , physics , acoustics , mechanical engineering , engineering , loudspeaker
The present review summarizes developments in the field of respiratory muscle monitoring, in particular in critically ill patients.