Ultrasound evaluation of diaphragm function following pleuracentesis. A study on mechanisms of relief of dyspnea.

S. Helbo Skaarup (Aarhus, Denmark), S. Lonni (Brescia, Italy), F. Quadri (Brescia, Italy), A. Valsecchi (Brescia, Italy), F. Baglivo (Brescia, Italy), P. Ceruti (Brescia, Italy), G. Marchetti (Brescia, Italy)

Source: International Congress 2019 – Thoracic ultrasound in clinical practice
Session: Thoracic ultrasound in clinical practice
Session type: Oral Presentation
Number: 5363
Disease area: Respiratory critical care

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