Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . The FDA has granted premarket approval to the AeroPace System, which helps mechanically ventilated adults of at ...

An electronic system that stimulates the nerve of the diaphragm muscles has received approval from the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for use in patients with Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS), ...

September 30, 2011 — The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted approval for the use of the NeuRx Diaphragm Pacing System to aid breathing in patients with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Synapse Biomedical has received premarket approval from the FDA for its NeuRx Diaphragm Pacing System, which ...

The five-year research program considered the seismic design of corrugated metal decks, with and without concrete topping, as a diaphragm system that is an integral part of the steel structure. Photo ...

April 19, 2005 — Implantation of a minimally invasive diaphragm pacing system (DPS) with therapeutic electrostimulation may help maintain diaphragm function and slow or arrest the rate of respiratory ...

ALS patients using diaphragm pacing experienced improved quality of life, with better sleep and daytime functioning, better breathing, and less fatigue. Respiratory failure is one of the major ...

Oberlin-based Synapse Biomedical recently secured U.S. Food and Drug Administration premarket approval for its diaphragm pacing system for use in patients with spinal cord injuries (SCI) who rely on ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio — After a spinal cord injury left him paralyzed and dependent on a mechanical ventilator for every breath, Laszlo Nagy had nothing left to lose. In 2002 Nagy, 57, became one of the ...

Medically reviewed by Sanja Jelic, MD Key Takeaways The diaphragm is the main muscle used for breathing. The diaphragm helps ...