Aeromedical consultation service case report: hemidiaphragmatic paralysis.
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Transient right hemidiaphragmatic paralysis following subclavian venous catheterization: possible implications of anatomical variation of the phrenic nerve -a case report-
Phrenic nerve paralysis is an unusual complication associated with central venous catheterization. Various mechanisms have been proposed. We present a case of transient right hemidiaphragmatic paralysis after subclavian venous catheterization. We hypothesize that anatomical variation of the phrenic nerve was responsible for this complication.
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عنوان ژورنال:
- Aerospace medicine
دوره 41 1 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 1970