Evaluation of diaphragmatic ultrasound indices as predictors of successful liberation from mechanical ventilation in subjects with abdominal sepsis

HH Eltrabili, AM Hasanin, MS Soliman, AM Lotfy… - Respiratory …, 2019 - rc.rcjournal.com
BACKGROUND: Sepsis-induced diaphragmatic dysfunction is one of the main risk factors of
failure to liberate patients from mechanical ventilation. Several studies addressed …