Bilateral diaphragm paralysis after cardiac surgery with topical hypothermia.

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Published in Thorax on May 01, 1991

Authors

J Efthimiou1, J Butler, M K Benson, S Westaby

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery, John Radcliffe Hospital, Oxford.

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