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Asian Journal of Surgery, 2006 Eventration of the diaphragm (ED) is defined as the abnormal elevation of the diaphragm. Although asymptomatic ED may be amenable to conservative treatment, symptomatic ED in children, either congenital or acquired, may require surgical treatment.
Tuğrul Tiryaki +2 more
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Diaphragm versus diaphragm with spermicides for contraception
Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, 2003 The diaphragm is usually used with a spermicide. However, some practitioners have suggested that spermicides offer no additional contraceptive protection and have advocated alternative guidelines for the use of diaphragms.The objective of this review was to compare the effectiveness, safety and acceptability of the diaphragm with and without spermicide.
Lynley A Cook +3 more
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Correlation of Swallowing Function With Bilateral Diaphragmatic Movement in Hemiplegic Stroke Patients [PDF]
Annals of Rehabilitation Medicine, 2019 Objective To investigate difference in bilateral diaphragm movement of patients with tracheal aspiration according to post stroke residue severity and determine correlations of Penetration-Aspiration Scale (PAS), residue scale, and bilateral diaphragm ...
Ra Yu Yun +4 more
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Early phrenic motor neuron loss and transient respiratory abnormalities following unilateral cervical spinal cord contusion [PDF]
, 2013 Contusion-type cervical spinal cord injury (SCI) is one of the most common forms of SCI observed in patients. In particular, injuries targeting the C3-C5 region affect the pool of phrenic motor neurons (PhMNs) that innervates the diaphragm, resulting in ...
Adriaens, Dominique +8 more
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BMC Medical Imaging, 2022 Background To clarify the differences in diaphragm thickness between male and female participants in healthy young adults with ultrasonography using the mean intima media thickness (IMT) method and to investigate the relationship between diaphragm ...
Masayoshi Oguri +7 more
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Association of Diaphragm Thickness and Respiratory Muscle Strength With Indices of Sarcopenia [PDF]
Annals of Rehabilitation Medicine, 2023 Objective To evaluate the relationship between respiratory muscle strength, diaphragm thickness (DT), and indices of sarcopenia. Methods This study included 45 healthy elderly volunteers (21 male and 24 female) aged 65 years or older. Sarcopenia indices,
Yookyung Lee +3 more
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Sex differences in exercise-induced diaphragmatic fatigue in endurance-trained athletes [PDF]
, 2010 There is evidence that female athletes may be more susceptible to exercise-induced arterial hypoxemia and expiratory flow limitation and have greater increases in operational lung volumes during exercise relative to men.
A. William Sheel +10 more
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Journal of Intensive Care, 2022 Background Diaphragm fiber atrophy has been evidenced after short periods of mechanical ventilation (MV) and related to critical illness-associated diaphragm weakness.
Irene Dot +10 more
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A monitoring device for pressurised-air-driven diaphragm-based artificial heart assist devices [PDF]
, 1992 A non-invasive device has been developed to monitor the diaphragm position and the blood flow in artificial heart assist devices equipped with a pressurised-air-driven diaphragm.
de Mul, F.F.M. +7 more
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Surface Design and Strength Analysis of Porous Linear Diaphragm
Jixie chuandong, 2021 Titanium alloy curvature diaphragm is the main diaphragm type of existing flexible diaphragm couplings. Due to its thin thickness， its difficult curved surface processing and requires high precision， a porous linear diaphragm is improved in order to ...
Kangkang Ding, Yinxin Yu, Yingxian Zhang
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