Unilateral diaphragmatic dysfunction following thoracic outlet surgery diagnosed by point-of-care ultrasound

Wesley CainThe Department of Medicine, University of Tennessee Health Science Center, Saint Thomas-UT Internal Medicine Clinic, Nashville, TN, USA

Sunny S. CaiThe Department of Medicine, University of Tennessee Health Science Center, Saint Thomas-UT Internal Medicine Clinic, Nashville, TN, USA

Christian SalcedoThe Department of Medicine, University of Tennessee Health Science Center, Saint Thomas-UT Internal Medicine Clinic, Nashville, TN, USA

Steven EmbryThe Department of Medicine, University of Tennessee Health Science Center, Saint Thomas-UT Internal Medicine Clinic, Nashville, TN, USA

Melissa ScaliseThe Department of Medicine, University of Tennessee Health Science Center, Saint Thomas-UT Internal Medicine Clinic, Nashville, TN, USACorrespondence[email protected]

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