The relationship between diaphragm thickness, diaphragm strength and diaphragm endurance in young, healthy individuals

Thesis (MScPhysio)--Stellenbosch University, 2014. === ENGLISH ABSTRACT: Introduction: In the intensive care unit population, approximately 40% of patients require mechanical ventilation and 20-25% of these patients will encounter difficulties in the discontinuation of mechanical ventilation. As...

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Main Author: Orrey, Samantha Taylor
Other Authors: Hanekom, S. D.
Format: Others
Language:en_ZA
Published: Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University 2014
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10019.1/86666