Inspiratory Muscle Training Prevents Diaphragmatic Atrophy in Mechanically Ventilated COVID-19 Patients

Background: Unloading the diaphragm by mechanical ventilation results in diaphragmatic dysfunction and atrophy, a condition recognized in critical care settings as ventilator-induced diaphragmatic dysfunction (VIDD). This condition contributes to prolonged mechanical ventilation, extubation failure...

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Main Authors: Toqa El Naggar, Hany Obaya, Azza Ismail, Rashida Azzam, Abdulrahman El Naggar
Format: article
Language:EN
Published: Al-Azhar University, Faculty of Medicine (Damietta) 2021
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/69a444b9e7f349ccaa38dac3db5a199f
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