Transient right phrenic nerve palsy associated with central venous catheterization

British Journal of Anaesthesia

Volumn 87, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 510-511

  Takasaki, Y ^a   Arai, T ^b  

^a Uwajima Social Insurance Hospital   (Japan)

^b EHIME UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Complications, hemidiaphragmatic elevation; Complications, phrenic nerve palsy; Equipment, central venous catheter

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD FLOW; BRONCHOSCOPY; CANCER SURGERY; CASE REPORT; CASE STUDY; CENTRAL VENOUS CATHETERIZATION; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; CLINICAL FEATURE; COLON CANCER; COLOSTOMY; COMPRESSION; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DYSPNEA; ELDERLY CARE; FEMALE; FLUID BALANCE; HEMIDIAPHRAGM; HUMAN; NERVE PARALYSIS; NUTRITIONAL SUPPORT; PERIOPERATIVE PERIOD; PHRENIC NERVE; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREOPERATIVE CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIGMOID; SUBCLAVIAN VEIN CATHETER; SUPERIOR CAVA VEIN; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; VEIN WALL;

EID: 0034839751     PISSN: 00070912     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/bja/87.3.510     Document Type: Article

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