COVID-19 is associated with distinct myopathic features in the diaphragm of critically ill patients

Introduction The diaphragm is the main muscle of inspiration, and its dysfunction contributes to adverse clinical outcomes in critically ill patients. We recently reported the infiltration of SARS-CoV-2, and the development of fibrosis, in the diaphragm of critically ill patients with COVID-19. In t...

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Main Authors: Zhonghua Shi, Leo Heunks, Marianna Bugiani, Sylvia J P Bogaards, Stefan Conijn, Yeszamin Onderwater, Pedro Espinosa, Diewertje I Bink, Marloes van den Berg, Martijn van de Locht, Hans van der Hoeven, Reinier A Boon, Coen A C Ottenheijm
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMJ Publishing Group 2021-01-01
Series:BMJ Open Respiratory Research
Online Access:https://bmjopenrespres.bmj.com/content/8/1/e001052.full
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