Unilateral diaphragmatic dysfunction following thoracic outlet surgery diagnosed by point-of-care ultrasound

Autor: Sunny S. Cai, Wesley Cain, Christian Salcedo, Melissa L. Scalise, Steven Embry
Rok vydání: 2021
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Zdroj: Journal of Community Hospital Internal Medicine Perspectives
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Journal of Community Hospital Internal Medicine Perspectives, Vol 11, Iss 4, Pp 551-553 (2021)
ISSN: 2000-9666
DOI: 10.1080/20009666.2021.1915550
Popis: A patient with recent thoracic outlet decompression surgery presented with acute dyspnea and was found by point-of-care ultrasound to have diaphragm dysfunction. This case highlights an unexpected cause of respiratory complaints in the outpatient setting discovered at the bedside, utilizing point-of-care ultrasound protocol.
Databáze: OpenAIRE
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