Intraoperative neurophysiological monitoring of the phrenic nerve in videothoracoscopic surgeries
Intraoperative neurophysiological monitoring of the phrenic nerve in videothoracoscopic surgeries. Authors: Dr. Grossi Matias, Dr. Piñero Santiago, Dr. Zurita Perea Santos Nicolas, Dr. Perrote Federico.1 1Neurology Service, Intraoperative Neurophysiology Unit, Hospital Privado Universitario de Córdoba, Argentina. OBJECTIVE: Demonstrate the usefulness of intraoperative neurophysiological monitoring for phrenic nerve in videothoracoscopic surgeries. METHODS: Videothoracoscopic surgeries performing monitoring and nerve mapping techniques to avoid phrenic nerve injuries.