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Significant diaphragm elevation suggestive of phrenic nerve injury after thoracoscopic lobectomy for lung cancer: an underestimated problem

BACKGROUND: Phrenic nerve injury (PNI) during lung cancer surgery, without apparent nerve section or damage, is still not well-studied. The aim of our study is to find an easy and objective way to evaluate a significant diaphragm elevation (SDE) suggestive of inadvertent PNI and its incidence and im...

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Autores principales: Ventura, Luigi, Zhao, Weigang, Chen, Tangbing, Wang, Zhexin, Feng, Jian, Gu, Zhitao, Ji, Chunyu, Fang, Wentao
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: AME Publishing Company 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7653126/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33209604
http://dx.doi.org/10.21037/tlcr-20-540