Sniff and Muller manoeuvres to measure diaphragmatic muscle strength

Respiratory Medicine

Volumn 102, Issue 12, 2008, Pages 1737-1743

  Prigent, Hélène ^a,b   Orlikowski, David ^a,b   Fermanian, Christophe ^a,b   Lejaille, Michèle ^a,b   Falaize, Line ^a,b   Louis, Alain ^a,b   Fauroux, Brigitte ^c,d   Lofaso, Frédéric ^a,b,d  

^a RAYMOND POINCARÉ HOSPITAL   (France)

^b LABORATOIRE DES SCIENCES DU CLIMAT ET DE L ENVIRONNEMENT   (France)

^c ARMAND TROUSSEAU HOSPITAL   (France)

^d INSERM   (France)

Author keywords

Diaphragm; Isometric manoeuvre; Maximal inspiratory pressure; Maximal sniff manoeuvre; Neuromuscular disease

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; DIAPHRAGM MOVEMENT; DIAPHRAGM MUSCLE; ESOPHAGUS PRESSURE; FEMALE; HUMAN; INHALATION TEST; INSPIRATORY CAPACITY; LUNG FUNCTION TEST; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULLER MANOEUVER; MUSCLE STRENGTH; NERVE LESION; PHRENIC NERVE; PRESSURE AND TENSION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SNIFF MANOEUVER; TRANSDIAPHRAGMATIC PRESSURE;

ADULT; AGED; DIAPHRAGM; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; ESOPHAGUS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INHALATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MUSCLE STRENGTH; PHRENIC NERVE; RESPIRATORY MUSCLES;

EID: 55849152739     PISSN: 09546111     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.rmed.2008.07.004     Document Type: Article

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