Diaphragmatic pacing is a treatment that improves breathing for people who rely on a mechanical ventilator. It stimulates the phrenic nerve, the nerve in your neck that sends signals to your diaphragm ...

SHREVEPORT, La. — There is a new procedure that can help people with central sleep apnea ditch the CPAP machine. And a local doctor performed the first of these surgeries in Louisiana this week. Dr.

HOUSTON -- Use of transvenous phrenic nerve stimulation (TPNS) was linked to a five-fold higher chance of better clinical outcomes for patients with central sleep apnea and heart failure, according to ...

ZOLL Announces Five-Year Study Confirming Safety, Efficacy and Beneficial Effects of Long-Term Transvenous Phrenic Nerve Stimulation (the remedē System) Study results published in the peer-reviewed ...

Breathing is an involuntary function that most people take for granted each day. However, for many around the world, this function becomes suddenly difficult when one has a phrenic nerve injury, ...

Imagine you're running with your friends in a park. You're in good shape, smiling and feeling strong. But suddenly you feel a sharp pain in your right side, just below the ribs. You find it hard to ...