Bilateral Diaphragmatic Paralysis Following Paediatric Cardiac Surgery : Experience of four cases at the Royal Hospital, Muscat, Oman

Bilateral Diaphragmatic Paralysis Following Paediatric Cardiac Surgery : Experience of four cases at the Royal Hospital, Muscat, Oman

Bilateral diaphragmatic paralysis (BDP) is a rare complication of paediatric cardiac surgery. We report four children who developed BDP following cardiac surgery who were managed at the Royal Hospital, Muscat, Oman, between 2009 and 2014. All four children suffered severe respiratory distress soon a...

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Main Authors: Said A. M. Al-Hanshi, Mohammed H. R. Al-Ghafri
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sultan Qaboos University 2017-08-01
Series:Sultan Qaboos University Medical Journal
Subjects:
diaphragmatic paralysis
heart disease
cardiac surgical procedures
paediatrics
case series
oman.
Online Access:https://journals.squ.edu.om/index.php/squmj/article/view/2233

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