Articles with "phrenic nerves" as a keyword



Phrenic nerve stimulation in an ovine model with temporary removable pacing leads

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Published in 2022 at "Journal of Thoracic Disease"

DOI: 10.21037/jtd-21-1944

Abstract: Background The objective of this study was to assess the feasibility and safety of a novel, removable, surgically implanted, temporary neurostimulation approach involving the distal portion of the phrenic nerve. Methods Temporary phrenic nerve pacing… read more here.

Keywords: neurostimulation; ovine model; nerve; phrenic nerve ... See more keywords
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Safety and Feasibility of Noninvasive Electromagnetic Stimulation of the Phrenic Nerves

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Published in 2023 at "Respiratory Care"

DOI: 10.4187/respcare.10568

Abstract: BACKGROUND: Mechanical ventilation is widely used in ICU patients as a lifesaving intervention. Diaphragmatic atrophy and thinning occur from lack of contractions of the diaphragm during mechanical ventilation. It may prolong weaning and increase the… read more here.

Keywords: stimulation phrenic; safety; noninvasive electromagnetic; stimulation ... See more keywords