Diaphragm impairment in patients admitted for severe COVID-19

• Main Authors: Laura López-Viñas (Author), Juan Vega-Villar (Author), Esmeralda Rocío-Martín (Author), Patricia García-García (Author), Elena De La Rosa Santiago (Author), Jose María Galván-Román (Author), Rybel Wix-Ramos (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: PAGEPress Publications, 2022-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Among patients affected by the virus COVID-19, physicians have observed ventilation disorders. It is relevant to assess neurological involvement, including the role of diaphragmatic function. Its possible impairment could be related to the systemic inflammatory response and disease progression that...