Diaphragmatic impairment as a predictor of invasive ventilation in acute exacerbation of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease patients

Objective Study the impact of ultrasound-assessed diaphragmatic impairment (DI) on predicting need for invasive mechanical ventilation (IMV) in acute exacerbation of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (AECOPD) patients treated by non-invasive ventilation (NIV).Design A prospective observational s...

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Main Authors: Amr Abdalla Elsayed, Eman Hashem Mohamed Neanaa, Bassem Nashaat Beshey
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2022-12-01
Series:Egyptian Journal of Anaesthesia
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Online Access:https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/10.1080/11101849.2022.2085975