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Diaphragm pacing decreases hospital charges for patients with acute cervical spinal cord injury

BACKGROUND: Cervical spinal cord injury (CSCI) is devastating and costly. Previous research has demonstrated that diaphragm pacing (DPS) is safe and improves respiratory mechanics. This may decrease hospital stays, vent days, and costs. We hypothesized DPS implantation would facilitate liberation fr...

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Autores principales: Kerwin, Andrew J, Diaz Zuniga, Yohan, Yorkgitis, Brian K, Mull, Jennifer, Hsu, Albert T, Madbak, Firas G, Ebler, David J, Skarupa, David J, Shiber, Joseph, Crandall, Marie L
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7754627/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33381653
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/tsaco-2020-000528