Referred shoulder pain (C4 dermatome) can adversely impact diaphragm pacing with intramuscular electrodes

Eur Respir J. 2015 Jun;45(6):1751-4. doi: 10.1183/09031936.00220614. Epub 2015 Apr 21.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Clinical Study
  • Letter
  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

  • Adolescent
  • Adult
  • Aged
  • Cohort Studies
  • Diaphragm*
  • Electrodes, Implanted / adverse effects*
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Hypoventilation / therapy*
  • Male
  • Middle Aged
  • Pain, Referred / etiology*
  • Phrenic Nerve*
  • Respiration, Artificial / methods*
  • Shoulder Pain / etiology*
  • Young Adult