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  • Title: Chronic diaphragmatic pacing in a quadriplegic boy.
    Author: Gorton S, Burke C, Appleton DB.
    Journal: J Paediatr Child Health; 1993 Feb; 29(1):66-7. PubMed ID: 8461185.
    Abstract:
    Diaphragmatic pacing is a method of long-term artificial ventilation that is preferable to other forms of ventilation in suitable patients. Its use is described in a 14 year old quadriplegic boy who was previously hospital dependent and required continuous positive pressure ventilation.
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