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Q: What cause a hole in the diaphragm?
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What would cause the diaphragm to be elevated?

Hi, I have an elevated left diaphragm, and I have found that the phrenic nerve (if paralyzed) will cause the diaphragm to be elevated and not work.


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abdominal aorta is the portion of the descending aorta inferior to the diaphragm. it passes thru a hole in the diaphragm called aortic hiatus


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The diaphragm can not just become infected. However, the diaphragm can become injured and bruised that can cause extreme pain.


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If it is mechanical the diaphragm has a hole in it.


What happens if someone has a hole in their lungs?

You would have severe breathing difficulties, or be unable to breathe at all. When a baby's diaphragm has a hole in it, it is call diaphragmatic hernia.


What can spasms of the diaphragm cause?

Hiccups, respiratory distress, and death.


Why does your stomach move while you breath?

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the fuel pump needs replacing it has a hole in the diaphragm


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What muscle contracts to cause a hiccup?

A hiccup is the movement of the diaphragm. The diaphragm is in the thoracic cavity just under the lungs. This organ helps to squeeze the lungs when you exhale in order to get all the air out of the lungs. Holding your breath causes the diaphragm to move downward and stop this movement. Hope this helps A RN in NJ


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What causes diaphragm elevated?

Cysts, an infection or abscess, hematoma, or a tumor may be problems that are taking place below the diaphragm. these may be causing upward presure that elevate the diaphragm. Damage to the nerve that controls the diaphragm the (phrenic nerve) or infiltration of the diaphragm by lung cancer or similar tumors can also cause elevation of half of the diaphragm. lung collapse, lung fibrosis, painful pleurisy, pulmonary embolus, or a rib fracture may cause elevation of half of the diaphragm. If there is acute elevation of the entire diaphragm combined with paralysis of both of the phrenic nerves, sudden death may occur.