Hydrogen sulfide donor protects against mechanical ventilation‐induced atrophy and contractile dysfunction in the rat diaphragm

• Main Authors: Noriko Ichinoseki‐Sekine (Author), Ashley J. Smuder (Author), Aaron B. Morton (Author), James M. Hinkley (Author), Andres Mor Huertas (Author), Scott K. Powers (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Wiley, 2021-11-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Mechanical ventilation (MV) is a clinical tool providing adequate alveolar ventilation in patients that require respiratory support. Although a life‐saving intervention for critically ill patients, prolonged MV results in the rapid development of inspiratory muscle weakness due to both diap...