Diaphragm postural function analysis using magnetic resonance imaging.

We present a postural analysis of diaphragm function using magnetic resonance imaging (MRI). The main aim of the study was to identify changes in diaphragm motion and shape when postural demands on the body were increased (loading applied to a distal part of the extended lower extremities against th...

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Main Authors: Pavel Vostatek, Daniel Novák, Tomas Rychnovský, Sarka Rychnovská
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/pmid/23516397/pdf/?tool=EBI