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Transient phrenic nerve palsy induced by cardiac catheterisation in an infant
Yasuhiro Ichikawa1, Sadamitsu Yanagi1, Hideaki Ueda1
1Department of Cardiology, Kanagawa Children's Medical Center, Yokohama, Japan.
Abstract:
We report on a 7-month-old male with transient phrenic nerve palsy induced by diagnostic cardiac catheterisation. The phrenic nerve palsy, which is a rare complication, was due to extravascular bleeding from a branch of the internal mammary artery.
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