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Diaphragmatic paralysis secondary prevention

Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Mahda Alihashemi M.D. [2]

Overview

Effective measures for the secondary prevention of diaphragmatic paralysis include chest physiotherapy following post cardiac surgery diaphragmatic paralysis.

Secondary Prevention

  • Effective measures for the secondary prevention of diaphragmatic paralysis include:[1]

References

  1. Mehta Y, Vats M, Singh A, Trehan N (July 2008). “Incidence and management of diaphragmatic palsy in patients after cardiac surgery”. Indian J Crit Care Med. 12 (3): 91–5. doi:10.4103/0972-5229.43676. PMC 2738314. PMID 19742255.

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