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COVID-19 is associated with distinct myopathic features in the diaphragm of critically ill patients

Zhonghua Shi1,2,3, Sylvia J P Bogaards1, Stefan Conijn1

  • 1Department of Physiology, Amsterdam UMC Locatie VUmc, Amsterdam, The Netherlands.

BMJ Open Respiratory Research
|September 21, 2021
PubMed
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Keywords:
COVID-19respiratory muscles

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