Long-term evaluation of phrenic nerve pacing for respiratory failure due to high cervical spinal cord injury

Spinal Cord

Volumn 50, Issue 12, 2012, Pages 895-898

  Romero, F J ^a   Gambarrutta, C ^a   Garcia Forcada, A ^a   Marin M A ^a   Diaz De La Lastra, E ^a   Paz, F ^a   Fernandez Dorado, M T ^a   Mazaira, J ^a  

^a HOSPITAL NACIONAL DE PARAPLÉJICOS   (Spain)

Author keywords

phrenic nerve pacing; quadriplegia; quality of life; respiratory support; spinal cord injury; survival

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; ASSISTED VENTILATION; CERVICAL SPINAL CORD INJURY; CHILD; COHORT ANALYSIS; DIAPHRAGM PARALYSIS; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; HUMAN; KAPLAN MEIER METHOD; LONG TERM CARE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTIVARIATE LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; PHRENIC NERVE PACING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODEL; QUALITY OF LIFE; RESPIRATORY FAILURE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SHORT FORM 36; SOCIAL INTERACTION; SURVIVAL TIME; VENTILATOR;

ADULT; CERVICAL VERTEBRAE; ELECTRIC STIMULATION THERAPY; FEMALE; HUMANS; KAPLAN-MEIER ESTIMATE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PHRENIC NERVE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRES; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RESPIRATORY INSUFFICIENCY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; SPINAL CORD INJURIES; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84870906762     PISSN: 13624393     EISSN: 14765624     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sc.2012.74     Document Type: Article

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