Nerve at risk: anatomical variations of the left recurrent laryngeal nerve and implications for thoracic surgeons

OBJECTIVES: Recurrent laryngeal nerve (RLN) injury during thoracic surgery may result in life-threatening postoperative complications including recurrent aspiration and pneumonia. Anatomical details of the intrathoracic course are scarce. However, only an in-depth understanding of the anatomy will h...

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Autores principales: Ng, Caecilia, Woess, Claudia, Maier, Herbert, Schmidt, Verena-Maria, Lucciarini, Paolo, Öfner, Dietmar, Rabl, Walter, Augustin, Florian
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2020
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Translational Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7697853/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32770204
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ejcts/ezaa258

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7697853/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32770204
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ejcts/ezaa258

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