Effect of Thoracic Epidural Anesthesia in a Rat Model of Phrenic Motor Inhibition after Upper Abdominal Surgery

Editor’s PerspectiveWhat We Already Know about This TopicDiaphragmatic dysfunction is common after upper abdominal surgeryInjury-induced reflex inhibition of phrenic motor neuron drive may support diaphragmatic dysfunctionWhat This Article Tells Us That Is NewUpper abdominal incision in rats reduced