Phrenic Nerve Stimulation for Diaphragm Pacing in a Quadriplegic Patient

Chronic hypoventilation due to injury to the brain stem respiratory center or high cervical cord (above the C3 level) can result in dependence to prolonged mechanical ventilation with tracheostomy, frequent nosocomial pneumonia, and prolonged hospitalization. Diaphragm pacing through electrical stim...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Son, Byung-chul, Kim, Deog-ryung, Kim, Il-sup, Hong, Jae Taek
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Korean Neurosurgical Society 2013
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3841283/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24294464
http://dx.doi.org/10.3340/jkns.2013.54.4.359

Internet

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3841283/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24294464
http://dx.doi.org/10.3340/jkns.2013.54.4.359

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