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Patients needing mechanical ventilation for their breathing may not be fully synchronized with the ventilator. This can be difficult to determine. We show that using an ultrasound and looking at the muscles of breathing can help determine this.

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This page is a summary of: A Man with Pleural Effusion and Patient–Ventilator Dyssynchrony, Annals of the American Thoracic Society, December 2018, American Thoracic Society,
DOI: 10.1513/annalsats.201807-477cc.
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