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Diaphragmatic Ultrasound in Adults: Image Acquisition and Interpretation
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Ultrasound: a novel translational tool to study diaphragmatic dysfunction in critical illness
Philippe G Jorens1, Tom Schepens1
1Department of Critical Care Medicine, Antwerp University Hospital, University of Antwerp, B-2650 Edegem, Belgium.
Annals of Translational Medicine
|February 3, 2017
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