Reduced force of diaphragm muscle fibers in patients with chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension

Autor: Pleuni E. Hooijman, Jaap J. Kloek, Harm-Jan Bogaard, Anton Vonk-Noordegraaf, Jeff R. Jasper, Petr Symersky, Gerardus Stienen, Peter I. Bonta, Frances S. de Man, Emmy Manders, Fady I. Malik, Coen A.C. Ottenheijm

Publikováno v: American Journal of Physiology. Lung Cellular and Molecular Physiology, 311(1), L20-L28. American Physiological Society
American journal of physiology. Lung cellular and molecular physiology, 311(1), L20-L28. American Physiological Society
Manders, E, Bonta, P I, Kloek, J J, Symersky, P, Bogaard, H-J, Hooijman, P E, Jasper, J R, Malik, F I, Stienen, G, Vonk-Noordegraaf, A, de Man, F S & Ottenheijm, C A C 2016, ' Reduced force of diaphragm muscle fibers in patients with chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension ', American Journal of Physiology. Lung Cellular and Molecular Physiology, vol. 311, no. 1, pp. L20-L28 . https://doi.org/10.1152/ajplung.00113.2016

Patients with pulmonary hypertension (PH) suffer from inspiratory muscle weakness. However, the pathophysiology of inspiratory muscle dysfunction in PH is unknown. We hypothesized that weakness of the diaphragm, the main inspiratory muscle, is an imp

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https://doi.org/10.1152/ajplung.00113.2016