If a thymic neoplasm infiltrates both the phrenic nerves, it is mandatory to spare one of them to reduce respiratory function impairment.1To our knowledge, there is no information in the literature regarding the incidence of unilateral phrenic nerve resection for radically treated thymic neoplasms

Iatrogenic phrenic nerve injury during thymectomy: the extent of the problem / Salati, Michele; Cardillo, Giuseppe; Carbone, Luigi; Rea, Federico; Marulli, Giuseppe; Brunelli, Alessandro; Voltolini, Luca; Gotti, Giuseppe; Rocco, Gaetano. - In: THE JOURNAL OF THORACIC AND CARDIOVASCULAR SURGERY. - ISSN 1097-685X. - ELETTRONICO. - 139:(2010), pp. 77-78. [10.1016/j.jtcvs.2008.06.051]

Iatrogenic phrenic nerve injury during thymectomy: the extent of the problem

CARDILLO, GIUSEPPE;Rea, Federico;Voltolini, Luca;
2010

Abstract

If a thymic neoplasm infiltrates both the phrenic nerves, it is mandatory to spare one of them to reduce respiratory function impairment.1To our knowledge, there is no information in the literature regarding the incidence of unilateral phrenic nerve resection for radically treated thymic neoplasms
2010
139
77
78
Salati, Michele; Cardillo, Giuseppe; Carbone, Luigi; Rea, Federico; Marulli, Giuseppe; Brunelli, Alessandro; Voltolini, Luca; Gotti, Giuseppe; Rocco, ...espandi
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