Repetitive magnetic stimulation of the phrenic nerves for diaphragm conditioning: A normative study of feasibility and optimal settings

Applied Physiology, Nutrition and Metabolism

Volumn 36, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 1001-1008

  Adler, Dan ^a,b,c   Gottfried, Stewart B ^b,d   Bautin, Nathalie ^a,b   Mirkovic, Tomislav ^e   Schmidt, Matthieu ^b   Raux, Mathieu ^a,b   Pavlovic, Dragan ^b,f   Similowski, Thomas ^a,b   Demoule, Alexandre ^a,b  

^a PITIÉ SALPÊTRIÈRE HOSPITAL   (France)

^b SORBONNE UNIVERSITÉ   (France)

^c GENEVA UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS   (Switzerland)

^d MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^e UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTRE LJUBLJANA   (Slovenia)

^f UNIVERSITY OF GREIFSWALD   (Germany)

Author keywords

Diaphragm; Magnetic stimulation; Phrenic nerve; Respiration artificial; Respiratory insufficiency; Ventilator; Weaning

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ADULT; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DIAPHRAGM; FEASIBILITY STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INNERVATION; KINETICS; MAGNETOTHERAPY; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; MUSCLE ATROPHY; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MUSCLE FATIGUE; NECK MUSCLE; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHRENIC NERVE; PHYSIOLOGY; PILOT STUDY; PRESSURE;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ADULT; DIAPHRAGM; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; KINETICS; MAGNETIC FIELD THERAPY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MUSCLE FATIGUE; MUSCULAR ATROPHY; NECK MUSCLES; PHRENIC NERVE; PILOT PROJECTS; PRESSURE; RESPIRATION, ARTIFICIAL;

EID: 82455174397     PISSN: 17155312     EISSN: 17155320     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1139/H11-095     Document Type: Article

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