Other diaphragm functions include a role in urination and bowel movements, and assisting the lymphatic system in maintaining lymph flow through the body. All of these roles can be affected by ...

Konica Minolta Healthcare Americas, Inc., is pleased to announce the publication of a case study by clinicians in the pulmonary and radiology departments at ASST Fatebenefratelli Sacco (Milan, Italy) ...

A diaphragm is a safe barrier method of birth control. It works by stopping sperm from entering your uterus. Learn more about how to determine if this contraceptive is right for you. A diaphragm ...

Breathing exercises can help if this isn’t true for your breathing. Diaphragm breathing exercises will help you use your diaphragm correctly. Try to do this technique when you’re feeling ...

Plication of the diaphragm is performed for paralysis or eventration (abnormal elevation/shape) of the diaphragm which can result in breathing difficulties. Diaphragm paralysis is typically due to ...

If the diaphragm is largely intact, it can be pulled downward and to prevent upward movement and improve ventilation. On the right side, reconstruction of the diaphragm is sometimes performed with a ...

The study, published in the journal Diagnostics, highlights the clinical value of DDR through its unique ability to evaluate diaphragm movement in real time and integrate dynamic functional ...