Diaphragm dysfunction after severe COVID-19: An ultrasound study

Diaphragm dysfunction after severe COVID-19: An ultrasound study

BackgroundSARS-CoV-2 infection can impair diaphragm function at the acute phase but the frequency of diaphragm dysfunction after recovery from COVID-19 remains unknown.Materials and methodsThis study was carried out on patients reporting persistent respiratory symptoms 3–4 months after severe COVID-...

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Main Authors: Alain Boussuges, Paul Habert, Guillaume Chaumet, Rawah Rouibah, Lea Delorme, Amelie Menard, Matthieu Million, Axel Bartoli, Eric Guedj, Marion Gouitaa, Laurent Zieleskiewicz, Julie Finance, Benjamin Coiffard, Stephane Delliaux, Fabienne Brégeon
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-08-01
Series:Frontiers in Medicine
Subjects:
chest ultrasonography
thickening fraction
SARS-CoV-2
diaphragm motion
respiratory physiotherapy
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fmed.2022.949281/full

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