Sept. 16, 2004 — Ultrasound imaging of diaphragm motion is a useful, quick, noninvasive, portable, and direct anatomic method for secondary confirmation of endotracheal (ET) tube placement, according ...

The journal Ultrasound in Obstetrics & Gynaecology publishes that the survival rate in severe cases of congenital diaphragmatic hernia (CDH) is improved by foetal tracheal occlusion (FETO). The ...

In this prospective study, respiratory monitoring of patients with spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) benefited from the use of diaphragm ultrasound imaging. Diaphragm ultrasound imaging (DUI) proved to be ...

A newborn boy with a life-threatening hernia of the diaphragm receives treatment in Guangzhou.[Photo provided to China Daily] A newborn boy has survived a life-threatening congenital defect at a ...

New internal images of premature babies breathing for the first time, captured with the help of ultrasound, have scientists hopeful that they can reduce deaths and chronic disease rates. It's the ...

Researchers have developed a compact, wearable ultrasound device that monitors muscle activity. Attachable to the skin with an adhesive and powered by a small battery, the device wirelessly captures ...

Engineers at the University of California San Diego have developed a wearable ultrasound device that can provide long-term, wireless monitoring of muscle activity with potential applications in ...

Each time a newborn baby hiccups, it triggers a large wave of brain signals which could help the baby learn how to regulate their breathing, finds a new UCL-led study. The study, published in Clinical ...