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Is surgical plication necessary in diaphragm eventration?

Asian Journal of Surgery, 2016
Background: Diaphragm plication surgery is conducted to remove dyspnea, which results from mediastinal shift, atelectasia, and ventilation/perfusion dyssynchrony in lungs that occur because of an eventrated diaphragm. This study aims to determine whether
Serdar Özkan, Nurettin Karaoglanoglu
exaly   +7 more sources

Clinical and sonographic evaluation of the diaphragm after plication in adults with unilateral eventration: a retrospective study [PDF]

The Egyptian Journal of Bronchology, 2022
Background We aim to assess the role of diaphragm ultrasonography in evaluating the outcome of surgical diaphragmatic plication in adults with symptomatic unilateral diaphragmatic eventration.
Mohamed Abdel-Bary, Alaa Rashad, Hamed Elgendy, Mohammed Zaki, Mahmoud Youssef Abdelhamid, Morris Beshay, Khaled Mohamed Abdelaal   +6 more
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Early diagnosis of diaphragm palsy after pediatric cardiac surgery and outcome after diaphragm plication - A single-center experience

Annals of Pediatric Cardiology, 2021
Objective : The aims of our prospective observational study were to evaluate the (1) reliability of clinical signs in the early detection of diaphragm palsy (DP); (2) reliability of ultrasonography using echo machine as a bedside tool for the diagnosis ...
Divyakant Parmar, Jigar Panchal, Neha Parmar, Pankaj Garg, Amit Mishra, Jigar Surti, Kartik Patel   +6 more
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Congenital cardiac surgery and diaphragmatic paralysis: efficacy of diaphragm plication [PDF]

The Cardiothoracic Surgeon
Background Diaphragmatic paralysis due to phrenic nerve injury is a rare but potentially serious complication following congenital cardiac surgery, with reported incidences ranging from 0.28 to 5.6%.
Ergin Arslanoğlu, Shiraslan Bakhshaliyev, Kenan Abdurrahman Kara, Fatih Yiğit, Mehmet Ali Yeşiltaş, Kaan Altunyuva, Zeynep Gülben Kük Özalp, Ali Rıza Karaci   +7 more
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Robot-Assisted Laparoscopic Diaphragm Plication

Operative Techniques in Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, 2022
Valerie Du, Shawn Groth
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Quality-of-life impact of diaphragm plication in patients with diaphragmatic paralysis: A retrospective study

Annals of Thoracic Medicine
OBJECTIVES: While the overall incidence and prevalence of diaphragmatic paralysis are unknown due to a wide variety of underlying causes, symptomatic patients experience a marked decline in their quality of life. The goal of this study was to measure the
Jasmin Valenti, Khea Tan, Kelly Rubino, Ziad Hanhan, Dennis Vega, Matthew Kaufman, Thomas Bauer   +6 more
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A strategy for pulmonary resection after contralateral diaphragm plication: a surgical case report [PDF]

Surgical Case Reports, 2019
Background Pulmonary carcinoma patients with low pulmonary function cannot be treated surgically because of the high risk of complications. Diaphragmatic eventration is a disease characterized by diaphragmatic paralysis and dyspnea.
Yukiko Matsui, Shigetoshi Yoshida, Takekazu Iwata, Kazuhisa Tanaka, Takayoshi Yamamoto, Kai Nishii, Toshihiko Iizasa   +6 more
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Robotic diaphragm plication: functional and surgical outcomes of a single-center experience [PDF]

Surgical Endoscopy and Other Interventional Techniques, 2023
Severin Schmid, Uyen-Thao Le, Bernward Passlick   +2 more
exaly   +2 more sources

Single port thoracoscopic diaphragm plication: A novel treatment approach to bilateral phrenic nerve palsy and diaphragm paralysis

International Journal of Surgery Case Reports, 2023
Sam Orde
exaly   +2 more sources

Improvement in respiratory function and exercise tolerance following video‐assisted thoracoscopic diaphragm plication for symptomatic iatrogenic persistent diaphragm paralysis after radiofrequency catheter ablation [PDF]

Journal of Arrhythmia
Yuhei Kasai, Ryunosuke Hase, Takayuki Kitai, Junji Morita, Tsutomu Fujita   +4 more
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