Ultrasound Evaluation of the Quadriceps Muscle Contractile Index in Patients with Stable Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease: Relationships with Clinical Symptoms, Disease Severity and Diaphragm Contractility

Ultrasound Evaluation of the Quadriceps Muscle Contractile Index in Patients with Stable Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease: Relationships with Clinical Symptoms, Disease Severity and Diaphragm Contractility

Anne-Catherine Maynard-Paquette,1 Claude Poirier,2 Carl Chartrand-Lefebvre,3,4 Bruno-Pierre Dubé2,5 1Centre Hospitalier de l’Université de Montréal (CHUM), Montreal, Quebec, Canada; 2Centre Hospitalier de l’Université de Montr&eacut...

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Main Authors: Maynard-Paquette AC, Poirier C, Chartrand-Lefebvre C, Dubé BP
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Dove Medical Press 2020-01-01
Series:International Journal of COPD
Subjects:
copd
ultrasound
quadriceps
diaphragm
contractile index
Online Access:https://www.dovepress.com/ultrasound-evaluation-of-the-quadriceps-muscle-contractile-index-in-pa-peer-reviewed-article-COPD

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