Relationship Between Chest Wall Motion and Diaphragmatic Excursion in Healthy Adults in Supine Position

Diaphragmatic motion in the sitting and

Diaphragmatic motion in the sitting and supine positions: Healthy subject study using a vertically open magnetic resonance system

✍ Ryutaro Takazakura; Masashi Takahashi; Norihisa Nitta; Kiyoshi Murata 📂 Article 📅 2004 🏛 John Wiley and Sons 🌐 English ⚖ 116 KB

## Abstract ## Purpose To determine the postural difference of diaphragmatic motion between the sitting and supine positions. ## Materials and Methods A total of 10 healthy men were examined using a vertically open 0.5‐T magnetic resonance (MR) system. A total of 40 sequential MR images were obt