Combined left-sided recurrent laryngeal and phrenic nerve palsy after coronary artery operation

Annals of Thoracic Surgery

Volumn 61, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 1721-1723

  Tewari, Prabhat ^a   Aggarwal, Surendra Kumar ^a  

^a SANJAY GANDHI POSTGRADUATE INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DOPAMINE; INOTROPIC AGENT;

ADULT; AGED; ANGINA PECTORIS; ARTICLE; CARDIOPLEGIA; CARDIOPULMONARY BYPASS; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS GRAFT; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; HEART MUSCLE REVASCULARIZATION; HUMAN; LARYNGEAL NERVE; MALE; NERVE PARALYSIS; PHRENIC NERVE; PHYSIOTHERAPY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SAPHENOUS VEIN GRAFT;

EID: 0029953076     PISSN: 00034975     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0003-4975(96)00185-3     Document Type: Article

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