Open AccessA practical technique in laparoscopic diaphragm pacing surgery: Retrospective analyse of 43 patients
Author(s) -
Volkan Karaçam,
Aydın Şanlı,
Kemal Can Tertemiz,
Ilknur Ulugun
Publication year - 2018
Publication title -
journal of minimal access surgery
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 0972-9941
pISSN - 1998-3921
DOI - 10.4103/jmas.jmas_165_17
Subject(s) - medicine , surgery , atelectasis , pneumothorax , anesthesia , lung
Diaphragm pacing stimulation (DPS) is a treatment method used in respiratory failure occurs in diseases such as high-level cervical spinal cord injury, central hypoventilation syndrome and amyotrophic lateral sclerosis.