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March 26, 2026Medical Science MonitorOpen Access

Diaphragmatic Ultrasound Parameters as Predictors of Weaning Success in Cervical Spinal Cord Injury

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CXChao XieHMHuadong Meng Huadong MengKWKang Wu

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Overview

Prospective study shows ultrasound parameters predict weaning success in cervical spinal cord injury, indicating strong clinical implications.

Key Points

  • This research aims to evaluate how diaphragmatic ultrasound parameters can predict ventilator weaning success in patients with cervical spinal cord injury.
  • Analyzed clinical data from 136 patients with cervical spinal cord injury
  • Compared diaphragmatic function parameters between weaning success and failure groups
  • Measured diaphragm excursion, thickening fraction, contraction velocity, and other indexes.
  • Diaphragm excursion and thickening fraction decreased in the weaning failure group
  • Contraction velocity and D-RSBI increased in the failure group
  • Combined ultrasound parameters had a predictive value for weaning outcomes with ROC curves >0.70.

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Xie et al. (2026) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/69c4cc69fdc3bde4489179dehttps://doi.org/10.12659/msm.950468
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