Significance of sonography in the intensive care unit for the diagnosis of diaphragmatic paralysis;Wertigkeit der sonographie auf der intensivstation zur diagnostik von zwerchfellparesen

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Volumn 169, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 274-277

  Dorffner, R ^a,b   Eibenberger, K ^a   Youssefzadeh, S ^a   Puig, S ^a   Liskutin, J ^a   Papousek, A ^a   Grabenwoger F ^a  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

^b UNIV KLIN FÜR RADIODIAGNOSTIK   (Austria)

Author keywords

Diaphragm; Diaphragm, abnormalities; Nerves, abnormalities; Nerves, phrenic; Paralysis; Sonography

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DIAPHRAGM MOVEMENT; DIAPHRAGM PARALYSIS; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FLUOROSCOPY; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PHRENIC NERVE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; DIAPHRAGM; EVALUATION STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTENSIVE CARE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RESPIRATORY PARALYSIS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 0031696552     PISSN: 09366652     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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