One of these neurotransmitters, called dopamine, plays a role in regulating the phrenic nerve, which controls breathing in the diaphragm. “Instead of them doing what they usually do, they get a ...

Lungpacer Medical announced that it received FDA investigational device exemption (IDE) approval to begin a trial for its ...

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 ...