The Impact of Post-Operative Phrenic Nerve Dysfunction on Lung Function Parameters and Long-Term Outcomes After Lung Transplantation

The Impact of Post-Operative Phrenic Nerve Dysfunction on Lung Function Parameters and Long-Term Outcomes After Lung Transplantation

A rare but important complication after lung transplantation (LTx) is postoperative phrenic nerve dysfunction (PND). Diaphragmatic plication (DP) is a well-established treatment option for PND, however, the long-term effect of PND and DP on lung function parameters and survival after LTx are current...

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Main Authors: Keita Nakanishi, Caroline Hillebrand, Thomas Schweiger, Stefan Schwarz, Shahrokh Taghavi, Peter Jaksch, Alberto Benazzo, Toyofumi Fengshi Chen-Yoshikawa, Konrad Hoetzenecker
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2025-07-01
Series:Transplant International
Subjects:
lung transplantation
phrenic nerve dysfunction
lung function parameters
diaphragmatic plication
surgery
Online Access:https://www.frontierspartnerships.org/articles/10.3389/ti.2025.14691/full
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