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20 Αυγ 2023 · Phrenic nerve injury, such as may occur from cardiothoracic surgery, can lead to diaphragmatic paralysis or dysfunction. The presentation of phrenic nerve injury is non-specific, and the diagnosis may easily be missed.
2 Φεβ 2024 · For those who don’t recover or whose phrenic nerve was somehow severed, surgery is an option. The surgical procedures used to treat phrenic nerve damage aim to restore function to the affected nerve or compensate for its impairment.
Phrenic nerve injury after cardiac surgery is a well-recognized complication, and its reported incidence, estimated by electrophysiologic or radiologic techniques, varies from 10 to 85%. 1-5 The most specific method for the assessment of phrenic nerve function is transcutaneous phrenic nerve stimulation, 6 and a number of electrophysiologic ...
8 Φεβ 2024 · The surgical management of phrenic nerve injury, including anatomy of the neuromuscular pathways supporting diaphragm function, etiologies leading to injury, and phrenic nerve reconstruction, is reviewed here. An overview of unilateral and bilateral diaphragmatic paralysis and nonsurgical treatments is reviewed separately.
6 Απρ 2013 · Several studies have attempted to identify the mechanisms whereby IMA harvesting can interfere with phrenic nerve function after cardiac surgery whether it be surgical insult or ischaemia of the nerve.
8 Μαρ 2012 · Damage to the phrenic nerve is most commonly due to iatrogenic injury during surgery or to compression caused by bronchogenic or mediastinal tumors. 30,31 During cardiothoracic or neck surgery...
1 Ιουν 2020 · The phrenic nerve contains afferent nerve fibers from the pleura and peritoneum. •. There is a high incidence of shoulder pain after visceral surgical procedures. •. Thoracic diaphragm and visceral therapy should be considered in shoulder pathology. Abstract. Objectives.
