Diaphragm function in patients with Covid-19-related acute respiratory distress syndrome on venovenous extracorporeal membrane oxygenation

Abstract Background Venovenous extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (VV ECMO) is frequently associated with deep sedation and neuromuscular blockades, that may lead to diaphragm dysfunction. However, the prevalence, risk factors, and evolution of diaphragm dysfunction in patients with VV ECMO are unk...

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Main Authors: Melchior Gautier, Vincent Joussellin, Jacques Ropers, Lina El Houari, Alexandre Demoule, Thomas Similowski, Alain Combes, Matthieu Schmidt, Martin Dres
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2023-09-01
Series:Annals of Intensive Care
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13613-023-01179-w