Multicenter analysis of diaphragm pacing in tetraplegics with cardiac pacemakers: Positive implications for ventilator weaning in intensive care units
Background Diaphragm pacing (DP) can replace mechanical ventilation in tetraplegics and in trials has assisted respiration in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis patients. This report describes results of DP in patients with cardiac pacemakers. Methods Prospective, single-center and multicenter, nonrandom...
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Published in | Surgery Vol. 148; no. 4; pp. 893 - 898 |
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Main Authors | , , , , , , , , |
Format | Journal Article |
Language | English |
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United States
Mosby, Inc
01.10.2010
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