Reliability of diaphragm ultrasound to detect diaphragm dysfunction in critically ill patients

Bruno-Pierre Dube (Montreal, Canada), Bruno-Pierre Dubé, Martin Dres, Hélène Prodanovic, Julien Mayaux, Julie Delemazure, Thomas Similowski, Alexandre Demoule

Source: International Congress 2015 – Dyspnoea and respiratory muscle mechanics dysfunction in disease
Session: Dyspnoea and respiratory muscle mechanics dysfunction in disease
Session type: Oral Presentation
Number: 4957
Disease area: Respiratory critical care

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Bruno-Pierre Dube (Montreal, Canada), Bruno-Pierre Dubé, Martin Dres, Hélène Prodanovic, Julien Mayaux, Julie Delemazure, Thomas Similowski, Alexandre Demoule. Reliability of diaphragm ultrasound to detect diaphragm dysfunction in critically ill patients. Eur Respir J 2015; 46: Suppl. 59, 4957

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