Changes in diaphragm stiffness assessed with ultrasound shear wave elastography reflect changes in transdiaphragmatic pressure

D. Bachasson (Paris, France), M. Dres (Paris, France), M. Nierat (Paris, France), J. Doorduin (Nijmegen, Netherlands), J. Gennisson (Orsay , France), J. Hogrel (Paris, France), T. Similowski (Paris, France)

Source: International Congress 2018 – New insights in testing lung and respiratory muscle functions
Session: New insights in testing lung and respiratory muscle functions
Session type: Poster Discussion
Number: 3892
Disease area: Respiratory critical care

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