Measuring diaphragm shortening using ultrasonography to predict extubation success

Thorax. 2014 May;69(5):402-4. doi: 10.1136/thoraxjnl-2013-204920.
No abstract available

Keywords: Assisted Ventilation; Respiratory Measurement; Respiratory Muscles.

Publication types

  • Editorial

MeSH terms

  • Airway Extubation / standards*
  • Diaphragm / diagnostic imaging*
  • Humans
  • Respiration, Artificial / methods*
  • Ultrasonography
  • Ventilator Weaning / methods*