Computed tomography evaluation of diaphragm alterations in 20 critically ill COVID-19 positive patients

Objective: Diaphragmatic dysfunctions are multiple and critical illnesses often lead to the muscular atrophy that affects respiratory and peripheral muscles. The primary objective was to investigate diaphragm thickness in hospitalized patients. Secondary objectives were to assess clinical evolution...

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Main Authors: Branea Oana Elena, Budeanu AnaMaria Romina, Budeanu Răzvan Gabriel, Chiuzan Adrian Ștefan, Nazaret Ioana Lăcrămioara, Copotoiu Sanda Maria, Lazăr Alexandra Elena
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Language:English
Published: Sciendo 2022-09-01
Series:Acta Marisiensis - Seria Medica
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.2478/amma-2022-0014
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Budeanu AnaMaria Romina
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Chiuzan Adrian Ștefan
Nazaret Ioana Lăcrămioara
Copotoiu Sanda Maria
Lazăr Alexandra Elena
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description Objective: Diaphragmatic dysfunctions are multiple and critical illnesses often lead to the muscular atrophy that affects respiratory and peripheral muscles. The primary objective was to investigate diaphragm thickness in hospitalized patients. Secondary objectives were to assess clinical evolution and outcome.
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spelling doaj.art-e26e403be8cc4bd9b798a601b3aa06d22022-12-22T03:55:35ZengSciendoActa Marisiensis - Seria Medica2668-77632022-09-0168310310710.2478/amma-2022-0014Computed tomography evaluation of diaphragm alterations in 20 critically ill COVID-19 positive patientsBranea Oana Elena0Budeanu AnaMaria Romina1Budeanu Răzvan Gabriel2Chiuzan Adrian Ștefan3Nazaret Ioana Lăcrămioara4Copotoiu Sanda Maria5Lazăr Alexandra Elena6Department of Anesthesia and Intensive Care, George Emil Palade University of Medicine, Pharmacy, Science, and Technology of Târgu Mureș, RomâniaDepartment of Anesthesia and Intensive Care, Emergency Clinical County Hospital of Târgu Mureș, RomâniaDepartment of Radiology, Emergency Clinical County Hospital of Târgu Mureș, RomâniaDepartment of Radiology, Emergency Clinical County Hospital of Bistrița, RomâniaDepartment of Anesthesia and Intensive Care, Emergency Clinical County Hospital of Piatra Neamț, RomâniaDepartment of Anesthesia and Intensive Care, George Emil Palade University of Medicine, Pharmacy, Science, and Technology of Târgu Mureș, RomâniaDepartment of Anesthesia and Intensive Care, George Emil Palade University of Medicine, Pharmacy, Science, and Technology of Târgu Mureș, RomâniaObjective: Diaphragmatic dysfunctions are multiple and critical illnesses often lead to the muscular atrophy that affects respiratory and peripheral muscles. The primary objective was to investigate diaphragm thickness in hospitalized patients. Secondary objectives were to assess clinical evolution and outcome.https://doi.org/10.2478/amma-2022-0014diaphragm changeschest computed tomographycritically illcovid-19
spellingShingle Branea Oana Elena
Budeanu AnaMaria Romina
Budeanu Răzvan Gabriel
Chiuzan Adrian Ștefan
Nazaret Ioana Lăcrămioara
Copotoiu Sanda Maria
Lazăr Alexandra Elena
Computed tomography evaluation of diaphragm alterations in 20 critically ill COVID-19 positive patients
Acta Marisiensis - Seria Medica
diaphragm changes
chest computed tomography
critically ill
covid-19
title Computed tomography evaluation of diaphragm alterations in 20 critically ill COVID-19 positive patients
title_full Computed tomography evaluation of diaphragm alterations in 20 critically ill COVID-19 positive patients
title_fullStr Computed tomography evaluation of diaphragm alterations in 20 critically ill COVID-19 positive patients
title_full_unstemmed Computed tomography evaluation of diaphragm alterations in 20 critically ill COVID-19 positive patients
title_short Computed tomography evaluation of diaphragm alterations in 20 critically ill COVID-19 positive patients
title_sort computed tomography evaluation of diaphragm alterations in 20 critically ill covid 19 positive patients
topic diaphragm changes
chest computed tomography
critically ill
covid-19
url https://doi.org/10.2478/amma-2022-0014
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