title: Bilateral diaphragmatic paralysis after aortic surgery with topical hypothermia: Ventilatory assistance by means of nasal mask bilevel positive pressure.
authors.affiliation: Departments of Cardiovascular Surgery, Tenri Hospital, Nara, Japan. tokuda@mxb.mesh.ne.jp
authors.forename: Yoshiyuki
authors.initials: Y
authors.lastname: Tokuda
authors.forename: Masahiko
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Matsumoto
authors.forename: Takaaki
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Sugita
authors.forename: Junichiro
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Nishizawa
authors.forename: Katsuhiko
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Matsuyama
authors.forename: Kazunori
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Yoshida
authors.forename: Takehiko
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Matsuo
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D001018:Aortic Diseases / Q000601:surgery; D006801:Humans; D007036:Hypothermia, Induced / Q000009:adverse effects; D008297:Male; D010791:Phrenic Nerve / Q000293:injuries*; D011175:Positive-Pressure Respiration / Q000295:instrumentation / Q000379:methods*; D011183:Postoperative Complications; D012133:Respiratory Paralysis / Q000209:etiology / Q000628:therapy*; D016896:Treatment Outcome