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Diaphragmatic Hernia

Known as: Hernia, Diaphragmatic, Diaphragmatic Hernias, Hernia, Diaphragmatic [Disease/Finding] 
A congenital or acquired weakness or opening in the diaphragm which allows abdominal contents to protrude into the chest cavity; congenital… 
National Institutes of Health

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HerniaHernia of abdominal cavity

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Highly Cited
2005
Highly Cited
2005
Succinylcholine Dosage and Apnea-induced Hemoglobin Desaturation in Patients
Background: The authors examined the notion that a reduction in succinylcholine dose from 1 mg/kg to ≈0.6 mg/kg would allow a… 
Highly Cited
2001
Highly Cited
2001
Cardiac and respiratory activity at arousal from sleep under controlled ventilation conditions.
Arousal from sleep is associated with elevated cardiac and respiratory activity. It is unclear whether this occurs because of… 
Review
1993
Review
1993
Gasless Laparoscopy With Conventional Instruments: The Next Phase in Minimally Invasive Surgery
Objective: To assess the capability of a retractor system that permits laparoscopic surgery without pneumoperitoneum and to… 
Review
1993
Review
1993
The CDH two-step: a dance of necessity.
Highly Cited
1992
Highly Cited
1992
Effect of PEG-superoxide dismutase on the diaphragmatic response to endotoxin.
Although it is known that endotoxin can induce diaphragmatic dysfunction, the mechanism of this effect is not fully understood… 
Highly Cited
1992
Highly Cited
1992
The Effect of Continuous Interscalene Brachial Plexus Block with 0.125% Bupivacaine Plus Fentanyl on Diaphragmatic Motility and Ventilatory Function
Background and Objectives. Continuous interscalene brachial plexus block with 0.25% bupivacaine decreases diaphragmatic motility… 
Highly Cited
1990
Highly Cited
1990
Fryns syndrome: an autosomal recessive disorder associated with craniofacial anomalies, diaphragmatic hernia, and distal digital hypoplasia.
Fryns syndrome is an autosomal recessive, genetically determined condition with variable expression, which includes abnormal… 
Review
1987
Review
1987
Congenital diaphragmatic hernia
  • P. Puri
  • Pediatric surgery international (Print)
  • 1987
  • Corpus ID: 28778624
Congenital diaphragmatic hernia is a defect in the diaphragm. The diaphragm, which is composed of muscle and other fibrous tissue… 
Highly Cited
1977
Highly Cited
1977
Quantification of diaphragmatic EMG response to CO2 rebreathing in humans.
To determine a reliable quantitative method of measuring diaphragmatic EMG (EMGdi), electrical activity of the diaphragm was… 
1969
1969
Congenital diaphragmatic hernia.
Congenital diaphragmatic hernia is a defect in the diaphragm. The diaphragm, which is composed of muscle and other fibrous tissue… 
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