Diaphragm plication following phrenic nerve injury: A comparison of paediatric and adult patients

Thorax

Volumn 57, Issue 7, 2002, Pages 613-616

  Simansky, D A ^a   Paley, M ^a   Refaely, Y ^a   Yellin, A ^a  

^a TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAPHRAGM PARALYSIS; DYSPNEA; FEMALE; HEART FAILURE; HUMAN; LUNG FUNCTION TEST; LUNG PERFUSION; MALE; PHRENIC NERVE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY;

ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DIAPHRAGM; FEMALE; FORCED EXPIRATORY VOLUME; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PHRENIC NERVE; RESPIRATION, ARTIFICIAL; RESPIRATORY PARALYSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VENTILATOR WEANING; VITAL CAPACITY;

EID: 0036315629     PISSN: 00406376     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/thorax.57.7.613     Document Type: Article

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