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Machines after ablation surgery for paralyzed diaphragm and phrenic nerve

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How many out there use a bipap or cpap machine for a paralyzed phrenic nerve and paralyzed diaphragm after pulmonary vein isolation or some refer to it as ablation surgery?

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I am the one with white hair.

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I have a clap machine, but don't think it was due to ablation. It's obstructive sleep apnoea.

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Thanks I don't have sleep apnea just a paralyzed diaphragm and phrenic nerve

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