Objective The Canadian Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia (CDH) Collaborative sought to make its existing clinical practice guideline, published in 2018, into a ‘living document’. Design and main outcome ...

There is no author summary for this article yet. Authors can add summaries to their articles on ScienceOpen to make them more accessible to a non-specialist audience. Although diaphragmatic motion is ...

lungThe respiratory system represents one of the body’s most remarkable yet often overlooked systems, automatically adjusting to our needs whether we’re sleeping, walking, or exercising intensely.

Netherlands: A recent prospective study published in Respiratory Medicine has spotlighted ultrasound as a reliable and effective diagnostic tool for assessing diaphragm dysfunction. It showed strong ...

Hertz and his collaborators 6 administered amphenone to patients with extensive metastatic breast cancer to evaluate its effects on adrenal function. They observed an irregular decrease in ...

1 Iranian Center of Excellence in Physiotherapy, Rehabilitation Research Center, Department of Physiotherapy, School of Rehabilitation Sciences, Iran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran 2 ...

The following is a summary of “Ultrasound analysis of hemidiaphragm function in case of pleural effusion,” published in the January 2025 issue of Pulmonology by Boussuges et al. Researchers conducted ...

ABNORMAL, involuntary contractions of the diaphragm are generally quite rapid and unrelated in rate or time of occurrence to the cardiac cycle. Rarely, however, the left leaf of the diaphragm has been ...

Introduction There is a variety of tools being used in clinical practice for the prediction of weaning success from mechanical ventilation. However, their diagnostic performances are less than ...

In patients having arthroscopic shoulder surgery who may experience diaphragmatic paresis due to comorbidities, can be treated with a low-volume local anesthetic with IV dexamethasone. In patients ...