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India | General Surgery | Volume 12 Issue 10, October 2023 | Pages: 901 - 903
A Rare Case of Eventration of Diaphragm
Abstract: A 64 years old male presented to the department of Cardio Thoracic Vascular Surgery (CTVS) with complaints of dyspnoea on exertion which increases after food intake for a duration of 8 months. He is a known hypertensive with history of CABG 5 years ago and is presently on post operative medication. On presentation, there were decreased breath sounds in the left hemithorax. Chest X Ray findings showed elevation of left hemidiaphragm and mediastinal shift to the right. The patient was undertaken for plication of diaphragm to relieve the patient of his symptoms and arrest any further complications that may arise as a result of the eventration.
Keywords: Diaphragmatic Eventration, Cardio Thoracic Vascular Surgery, CTVS
How to Cite?: Dr. Goli Abhinav, Dr. Raju S Iyer, Dr. Lella Nageswara Rao, "A Rare Case of Eventration of Diaphragm", Volume 12 Issue 10, October 2023, International Journal of Science and Research (IJSR), Pages: 901-903, https://www.ijsr.net/getabstract.php?paperid=MR231006123730, DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.21275/MR231006123730