The pulmonary physician in critical care * illustrative case 4: neuromusculoskeletal disorders.

Thorax

Sleep & Ventilation Unit, Royal Brompton & Harefield NHS Trust, London SW3 6NP, UK.

Published: June 2003

The case history is presented of a patient admitted to the ICU with ventilatory insufficiency following thoracotomy for thymic resection. The role of non-invasive ventilation for weaning in patients following phrenic nerve injury is discussed.

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http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1746714PMC
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/thorax.58.6.547DOI Listing

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