Effect of mechanical ventilation on the diaphragm

N Engl J Med. 2008 Mar 27;358(13):1392-4. doi: 10.1056/NEJMe0801226.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Comment
  • Editorial

MeSH terms

  • Animals
  • Brain Death
  • Diaphragm / pathology*
  • Diaphragm / physiology
  • Humans
  • Muscle Fatigue
  • Muscle Fibers, Skeletal / pathology
  • Muscular Atrophy / etiology*
  • Muscular Atrophy / pathology
  • Respiration, Artificial / adverse effects*
  • Tissue Donors