Congenital unilateral diaphragmatic eventration in adults – a case series with a brief literature review

Objective: The aim of this article was to present the results of thoracotomy performed in three symptomatic adult patients with congenital diaphragm eventration in the light of current literature data. Methods: Along with representation of the surgical management of each case, a brief review of lit...

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Main Authors: Ramesh Hebbale, Kaushik Ramachandran, Varadaraju R, Amulya Cherukumudi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Center for Scientific Research and Development of Education. 2022-10-01
Series:Heart Vessels and Transplantation
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Online Access:https://hvt-journal.com/articles/art345
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author Ramesh Hebbale
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Varadaraju R
Amulya Cherukumudi
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description Objective: The aim of this article was to present the results of thoracotomy performed in three symptomatic adult patients with congenital diaphragm eventration in the light of current literature data. Methods: Along with representation of the surgical management of each case, a brief review of literature was performed. Results and Conclusion:  Diaphragmatic eventration is a rare clinical entity that may be congenital or acquired. Surgery, which may be open or endoscopic, is the primary treatment modality for symptomatic patients.
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spelling doaj.art-1dc838538bb04039ae8ca3bc2ab5aeec2023-01-22T13:41:53ZengCenter for Scientific Research and Development of Education.Heart Vessels and Transplantation1694-78861694-78942022-10-016419019510.24969/hvt.2022.345art345Congenital unilateral diaphragmatic eventration in adults – a case series with a brief literature reviewRamesh HebbaleKaushik RamachandranVaradaraju RAmulya CherukumudiObjective: The aim of this article was to present the results of thoracotomy performed in three symptomatic adult patients with congenital diaphragm eventration in the light of current literature data. Methods: Along with representation of the surgical management of each case, a brief review of literature was performed. Results and Conclusion:  Diaphragmatic eventration is a rare clinical entity that may be congenital or acquired. Surgery, which may be open or endoscopic, is the primary treatment modality for symptomatic patients.https://hvt-journal.com/articles/art345diaphragmatic eventration congenital surgery
spellingShingle Ramesh Hebbale
Kaushik Ramachandran
Varadaraju R
Amulya Cherukumudi
Congenital unilateral diaphragmatic eventration in adults – a case series with a brief literature review
Heart Vessels and Transplantation
diaphragmatic eventration
congenital
surgery
title Congenital unilateral diaphragmatic eventration in adults – a case series with a brief literature review
title_full Congenital unilateral diaphragmatic eventration in adults – a case series with a brief literature review
title_fullStr Congenital unilateral diaphragmatic eventration in adults – a case series with a brief literature review
title_full_unstemmed Congenital unilateral diaphragmatic eventration in adults – a case series with a brief literature review
title_short Congenital unilateral diaphragmatic eventration in adults – a case series with a brief literature review
title_sort congenital unilateral diaphragmatic eventration in adults a case series with a brief literature review
topic diaphragmatic eventration
congenital
surgery
url https://hvt-journal.com/articles/art345
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