Mechanical ventilation and disuse atrophy of the diaphragm

L. Heunks (Nijmegen, Netherlands)

Source: Annual Congress 2013 –MS2 Complications of mechanical ventilation: tips and techniques
Session: MS2 Complications of mechanical ventilation: tips and techniques
Session type: Morning Seminar
Number: 1734
Disease area: Respiratory critical care

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