Woman's World on MSN1 个月
Could Your Hiccups Signal a Health Problem? Here's What Doctors Say
"What we call ‘the hiccups' are actually an involuntary muscle contraction of the diaphragm that occurs when the phrenic ...
The Focus on MSN9 个月
Neuroscientist explains new way of stopping hiccups in just two steps
In a video posted to his various social media channels, including YouTube Shorts, Huberman explains that the technique ...
Healthline27 天
Treatment Options for Central Sleep Apnea
Treatments for central sleep apnea may include a PAP machine, oxygen therapy, phrenic nerve stimulator, or medication. Treating health conditions that contribute to your sleep apnea is also important.
The Harvard Crimson6 年
Respirator Could Make Iron Lung Obsolete in Polio
James L. Whittenberger, assistant professor of physiology, the new respirator induces artificial breathing by passing an electrical current through the phrenic nerve in the patient's neck.
Baylor College of Medicine1 个月
Plication of the Diaphragm
Diaphragm paralysis is typically due to damage to the phrenic nerve; eventration is most commonly congenital. Surgical plication to stabilize the diaphragm is needed to prevent the lungs from ...
Cambridge University Press1 年
Case Studies in Neurological Rehabilitation
Voitenkov, V. B. Komantsev, V. N. Ekusheva, E. V. Klimkin, A. V. and Skripchenko, N. V. 2019. NEUROPHYSIOLOGY AND ULTRASOUND IN THE EVALUATION OF PHRENIC NERVE IN ...