Ultrasonographic assessment of diaphragmatic contraction and relaxation properties: correlations of diaphragmatic displacement with oesophageal and transdiaphragmatic pressure

Entela Koco; Eleni Soilemezi; Panagiota Sotiriou; Savvoula Savvidou; Matthew Tsagourias; Ioannis Pnevmatikos; Dimitrios Matamis

doi:10.1136/bmjresp-2021-001006

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Ultrasonographic assessment of diaphragmatic contraction and relaxation properties: correlations of diaphragmatic displacement with oesophageal and transdiaphragmatic pressure

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Entela Koco Department of Intensive Care Medicine, General Hospital of Thessaloniki Papageorgiou, Thessaloniki, Greece PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Eleni Soilemezi Department of Intensive Care Medicine, General Hospital of Thessaloniki Papageorgiou, Thessaloniki, Greece PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Panagiota Sotiriou Department of Intensive Care Medicine, General Hospital of Thessaloniki Papageorgiou, Thessaloniki, Greece PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Savvoula Savvidou Department of Intensive Care Medicine, General Hospital of Thessaloniki Papageorgiou, Thessaloniki, Greece PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Matthew Tsagourias Department of Intensive Care Medicine, General Hospital of Thessaloniki Papageorgiou, Thessaloniki, Greece PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Ioannis Pnevmatikos Department of Intensive Care Medicine, Democritus University of Thrace, Komotini, Greece PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Dimitrios Matamis Department of Intensive Care Medicine, General Hospital of Thessaloniki Papageorgiou, Thessaloniki, Greece PubMed articles Google scholar articles

Correspondence to Dr Entela Koco; ea.ko.co{at}hotmail.com

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Koco E, Soilemezi E, Sotiriou P, et al

Ultrasonographic assessment of diaphragmatic contraction and relaxation properties: correlations of diaphragmatic displacement with oesophageal and transdiaphragmatic pressure

BMJ Open Respiratory Research 2021;8:e001006. doi: 10.1136/bmjresp-2021-001006

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Received June 3, 2021
Accepted August 30, 2021
First published September 23, 2021.

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July 13, 2022

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