Phrenic nerve/diaphragmatic stimulators complications
Revisión del 16:18 22 mar 2016 de Ostermayer (discusión | contribs.) (Text replacement - "Category:Surg" to "Category:Surgery")
Background
- Implanted into bilateral phrenic nerves to treat rerspiratory insufficiency from poor diaphragmatic motion
Clinical Features
Differential Diagnosis
Complications
- Pneumothorax (early after implantation)
- Infection
- Wire Migration
- Drive malfunction (causing diaphragmatic paralysis)