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Rationale
The extent of diaphragmatic atrophy and dysfunction in critically ill children from developing countries is not established.
Objectives
To estimate changes in ultrasound measurements of diaphragmatic thickness over the first week of mechanical ventilation. To assess magnitude and risk factors of diaphragmatic atrophy.
Methods
In an observational cohort study, children aged 1–18 years,...
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