Acute Tension Pneumothorax Following Cardiac Herniation after Pneumonectomy

A tension pneumothorax is one of the main causes of cardiac arrest in the initial postoperative period after thoracic surgery. Tension pneumothorax and cardiac herniation must be taken into account in hemodynamically unstable patients after pneumonectomy. We report an unusual case of successful trea...

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Autores principales: Steinmann, Daniel, Rohr, Eva, Kirschbaum, Andreas
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2010
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2892654/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20589086
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2010/213818

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2892654/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20589086
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2010/213818

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