Development of an automated assessment of ultrasound measured diaphragm thickness
This proof-of-concept study demonstrates that automated analysis of diaphragm thickness and thickening fraction in mechanically ventilated children is feasible and provides reproducible quantification of T<sub>di</sub>, reflected by high intra-class correlation coefficients.
Authors
- Alette A. Koopman
- Martin C. J. Kneyber (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6008-3376)
- Douwe van der Steen
- Eline Oppersma (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0150-306X)
- Robert G.T. Blokpoel
- Kay Laarman
- Jitka Burger
Institutions
- University Medical Center Groningen (NL)
- Beatrix Kinderziekenhuis (NL)
- University of Twente (NL)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Computer Methods and Programs in Biomedicine
- Published
- 2025-12-24
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cmpb.2025.109220
- Primary Topic
- Ultrasound in Clinical Applications
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00