Unilateral phrenic nerve stimulation for neurogenic hypoventilation in Arnold Chiari malformation
Long- term ventilator dependence in patients with neurogenic hypoventilation is associated with significant morbidity and restricts mobility. Diaphragmatic pacing by phrenic nerve stimulation (PNS) is a viable alternative. This is a case report of patient with Arnold-Chiari malformation with extensi...
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| Language: | English |
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Thieme Medical and Scientific Publishers Pvt. Ltd.
2013-09-01
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| Series: | Indian Journal of Neurosurgery |
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| Online Access: | http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.4103/2277-9167.124238 |
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