Simple scan could warn doctors of looming breathing crisis in seniors
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This study is testing if a quick, non-invasive ultrasound scan of the diaphragm (the main breathing muscle) can help doctors predict which elderly patients arriving at the emergency room with sudden shortness of breath will get worse and need a breathing machine. It will involve …
Sponsor: Centre Hospitalier de Bethune • Aim: Diagnosis
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