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Electrophysiological evaluation of phrenic nerve injury during cardiac surgery – a prospective, controlled, clinical study

BACKGROUND: According to some reports, left hemidiaphragmatic paralysis due to phrenic nerve injury may occur following cardiac surgery. The purpose of this study was to document the effects on phrenic nerve injury of whole body hypothermia, use of ice-slush around the heart and mammary artery harve...

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Autores principales: Canbaz, Suat, Turgut, Nilda, Halici, Umit, Balci, Kemal, Ege, Turan, Duran, Enver
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2004
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC320489/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/14723798
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2482-4-2