Smoking Intensity Increases Diaphragm Muscle Injury: A Clinicopathologic Study.

Ricardo Aparecido Baptista Nucci Alexandre Leopold BusseRomeu Rodrigues de SouzaLaura Beatriz Mesiano MaifrinoCarlos Augusto PasqualucciCarlos Alberto AnarumaRenata Elaine Paraizo LeiteRoberta Diehl RodriguezClaudia Kimie SuemotoWilson Jacob-Filho

Published in: Journal of clinical medicine (2023)

Pack-years of smoking was associated with DIAm injury. However, further clinicopathological studies are needed to confirm our findings.

Keyphrases

smoking cessation
skeletal muscle
high intensity
mechanical ventilation
intensive care unit