Sonographic evaluation of diaphragmatic dysfunction in COPD patients

Nadine Scheibe, Natalia Sosnowski, Alina Pinkhasik, Sandy Vonderbank, Andreas BastianDepartment of Pneumonology, Marienkrankenhaus Kassel, Kassel, GermanyBackground: Diaphragmatic dysfunction is an important reason for dyspnea in COPD patients. But diaphragmatic dysfunction is difficult to...

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Main Authors: Scheibe N, Sosnowski N, Pinkhasik A, Vonderbank S, Bastian A
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Dove Medical Press 2015-09-01
Series:International Journal of COPD
Online Access:https://www.dovepress.com/sonographic-evaluation-of-diaphragmatic-dysfunction-in-copd-patients-peer-reviewed-article-COPD