BIPAP for management of hypoxemia associated with unilateral phrenic nerve palsy following surgery for thoracic outlet syndrome.
American University of Beirut, Department of Anesthesiology, PO Box: 11-0236, Beirut, Lebanon. abaraka@aub.edu.lb
Anis
A
Baraka
Marianne
M
Aouad
Joseph
J
Maalouli
Mohamad
M
el-Khatib
Philippe
P
Akhrass
Ismail
I
Khalil
Chakib
C
Ayoub
D000328:Adult; D000758:Anesthesia; D001784:Blood Gas Analysis; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D000860:Hypoxia / Q000209:etiology / Q000628:therapy*; D008176:Lung Volume Measurements; D010243:Paralysis / Q000209:etiology / Q000628:therapy*; D010791:Phrenic Nerve; D011175:Positive-Pressure Respiration / Q000379:methods*; D011183:Postoperative Complications / Q000628:therapy*; D011859:Radiography; D015656:Respiratory Mechanics / Q000502:physiology; D013901:Thoracic Outlet Syndrome / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000601:surgery*