Breath Shortness, Diaphragmatic Paralysis, Diaphragm Issues, Diaphragm; Paralysis, Due to Accidental Section of Phrenic Nerve During Procedure
Conditions
Keywords
Grounded Theory, Mixed Methods, Chart Review, Diaphragmatic Paralysis
Brief summary
A retrospective chart review to evaluate the safety and efficacy of phrenic nerve reconstruction for diaphragmatic paralysis.
Interventions
None listed
Sponsors
Advanced Reconstructive Surgery Alliance
Study design
Observational model
COHORT
Time perspective
RETROSPECTIVE
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
ALL
Age
18 Years to 95 Years
Inclusion criteria
* Patients who underwent phrenic nerve reconstructive surgery for the treatment of Diaphragmatic Paralysis.
Exclusion criteria
* Age 18 and below.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Radiographic Position of Diaphragm. | Up to 12 Months. | Radiographic Thoracic Imaging. |
| Pulmonary Function. | Up to 12 Months. | Pulmonary Function Test (PFT). |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Health-Related Quality of Life (HRQoL). | Up to 12 Months. | SF-36 / RAND Survey. |
| Safety of Phrenic Nerve Reconstruction for Diaphragmatic Paralysis. | Up to 24 Months. | AEs related to the procedure reported in the medical chart. |
Countries
United States
Outcome results
None listed