Prolonged mechanical ventilation alters diaphragmatic structure and function.

Powers, Scott K

Prolonged mechanical ventilation alters diaphragmatic structure and function. [electronic resource] - Critical care medicine Oct 2009 - S347-53 p. digital

Publication Type: Journal Article; Research Support, N.I.H., Extramural; Review; Systematic Review

1530-0293

10.1097/CCM.0b013e3181b6e760 doi


Animals
Antioxidants--administration & dosage
Calpain--metabolism
Caspase 3--metabolism
Critical Illness
Diaphragm--drug effects
Enzyme Inhibitors--administration & dosage
Humans
Muscle Contraction--drug effects
Muscular Atrophy--etiology
Proteasome Endopeptidase Complex--metabolism
Respiration, Artificial--adverse effects
Risk Factors
Ubiquitin--metabolism
Ventilator Weaning--methods