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Ipsilateral reexpansion pulmonary edema after drainage of a spontaneous pneumothorax: a case report

We report a case of ipsilateral reexpansion pulmonary edema occurring after the insertion of a chest tube in a patient with spontaneous pneumothorax. The patient received supplemental oxygen via a non-rebreather face mask to compensate for hypoxemia. 24 hours after the acute event, the patient recov...

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Autores principales: Conen, Anna, Joos, Ladina, Bingisser, Roland
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2007
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2078590/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17903268
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1752-1947-1-107