Diaphragm

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  Subject Areas on Research

  • A 39-year-old man with hip pain and respiratory failure. 
  • Activation of human respiratory muscles during different voluntary manoeuvres. 
  • Amyloid myopathy presenting with respiratory failure. 
  • Chest radiography: estimated lung volume and projected area obscured by the heart, mediastinum, and diaphragm. 
  • Congenital diaphragmatic hernia requiring extracorporeal membrane oxygenation: does timing of repair matter? 
  • Cyclic GMP is a second messenger by which nitric oxide inhibits diaphragm contraction. 
  • Diagnostic criteria for late-onset (childhood and adult) Pompe disease. 
  • Diaphragm pacing in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis: a literature review. 
  • Diaphragm-Sparing Nerve Blocks for Shoulder Surgery: An Alternative Approach. 
  • Diaphragmatic performance during recovery from acute ventilatory failure in Guillain-Barré syndrome and myasthenia gravis. 
  • Effect of selective diaphragmatic paralysis on the inspiratory motor drive. 
  • Effects of breathing and cardiac motion on spatial resolution in the microscopic imaging of rodents. 
  • Effects of internal mammary artery dissection on phrenic nerve perfusion and function. 
  • Endothelial type nitric oxide synthase in skeletal muscle fibers: mitochondrial relationships. 
  • Evaluation and management of abdominal stab wounds: A Western Trauma Association critical decisions algorithm. 
  • Evolving approaches to assessing and monitoring patient-ventilator interactions. 
  • Explososcan: a parallel processing technique for high speed ultrasound imaging with linear phased arrays. 
  • Expression of full-length and truncated dystrophin mini-genes in transgenic mdx mice. 
  • Familial diaphragmatic agenesis: an autosomal-recessive syndrome with a poor prognosis. 
  • Fenestrations of sarcoplasmic reticulum. Delineation by lanthanum acting as a fortuitous tracer and in situ negative stain. 
  • Hypoxia-induced phrenic long-term facilitation: emergent properties. 
  • Impact of phase of respiration on central venous catheter tip position. 
  • Impact of simultaneous diaphragm resection during hepatectomy for treatment of metastatic colorectal cancer. 
  • In vivo effect of human growth hormone on hepatic adenylate cyclase activity. 
  • Intrapleural administration of AAV9 improves neural and cardiorespiratory function in Pompe disease. 
  • Is diaphragm motion a good surrogate for liver tumor motion? 
  • Laparoscopic Robot-Assisted Diaphragm Plication. 
  • Laparoscopic repair of a ruptured diaphragm secondary to blunt trauma. 
  • Long-term efficacy after [E1-, polymerase-] adenovirus-mediated transfer of human acid-alpha-glucosidase gene into glycogen storage disease type II knockout mice. 
  • Maximal activation of the human diaphragm but not inspiratory intercostal muscles during static inspiratory efforts. 
  • Membrane properties underlying spontaneous activity of denervated muscle fibres. 
  • Metabolic factors associated with endotoxin-induced tolerance for hemorrhagic shock. 
  • Minimally invasive colopexy for pediatric Chilaiditi syndrome. 
  • Nitric oxide modulates excitation-contraction coupling in the diaphragm. 
  • Organogenesis particularly relevant to fetal surgery. 
  • Ovine placental lactogen, but not growth hormone, stimulates amino acid transport in fetal rat diaphragm. 
  • Peripheral nerve and neuromuscular junction pathology in Pompe disease. 
  • Preclinical drug trials in the mdx mouse: assessment of reliable and sensitive outcome measures. 
  • Protease inhibitors implicate metalloendoprotease in synaptic transmission at the mammalian neuromuscular junction. 
  • Radiographic appearance of the chest after pleural space reduction procedures: construction of a pleural tent and phrenoplasty. 
  • Receiver operating characteristic evaluation of iterative reconstruction with attenuation correction in 99mTc-sestamibi myocardial SPECT images. 
  • Respiratory muscle involvement in infantile myotonic dystrophy. 
  • Simultaneous diaphragm and liver resection: a propensity-matched analysis of postoperative morbidity. 
  • Small object contrast in AMBER and conventional chest radiography. 
  • Specific interaction of 3H-FSH with rat testis binding sites. 
  • Temporary transvenous diaphragm pacing vs. standard of care for weaning from mechanical ventilation: study protocol for a randomized trial. 
  • The effect of aldosterone on water and electrolyte composition of incubated rat diaphragms. 
  • The effect of contractile activity on fibrillation and extrajunctional acetylcholine-sensitivity in rat muscle maintained in organ culture. 
  • Traumatic diaphragmatic injury in the American College of Surgeons National Trauma Data Bank: a new examination of a rare diagnosis. 
  • ULTRASOUND IN THE DIAGNOSIS AND MONITORING OF AMYOTROPHIC LATERAL SCLEROSIS: A REVIEW. 
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  Keywords of People

  • Badea, Cristian Tudorel, Professor in Radiology, Biomedical Engineering
  • Freemark, Michael Scott, Robert C. Atkins, M.D. and Veronica Atkins Distinguished Professor of Pediatrics, in the School of Medicine, Pediatrics, Endocrinology