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Effect of superior trunk block on diaphragm function and respiratory parameters after shoulder surge...

Effect of superior trunk block on diaphragm function and respiratory parameters after shoulder surge...

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Effect of superior trunk block on diaphragm function and respiratory parameters after shoulder surgery

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Full title

Effect of superior trunk block on diaphragm function and respiratory parameters after shoulder surgery

Publisher

England: BMJ Publishing Group Ltd

Journal title

Regional anesthesia and pain medicine, 2022-03, Vol.47 (3), p.167-170

Language

English

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Publisher

England: BMJ Publishing Group Ltd

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Contents

BackgroundThe interscalene brachial plexus block has been used effectively for intraoperative and postoperative analgesia in patients undergoing shoulder surgery, but it is associated with high rates of diaphragmatic dysfunction. Performing the block more distally, at the level of the superior trunk, may reduce the incidence of phrenic nerve palsy....

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Full title

Effect of superior trunk block on diaphragm function and respiratory parameters after shoulder surgery

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Record Identifier

TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_2618903099

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_2618903099

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ISSN

1098-7339

E-ISSN

1532-8651

DOI

10.1136/rapm-2021-102962

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