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Gastrothorax or tension pneumothorax: A diagnostic dilemma

Gastrothorax, a rare complication following thoracoabdominal aortic aneurysm repair, is reported. The clinical features of a gastrothorax and tension pneumothorax are similar and thus, a gastrothorax can masquerade as a tension pneumothorax. The diagnosis is made by a high level of clinical suspicio...

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Autores principales: Singh, Sarvesh P, Sukesan, Subin, Kiran, Usha, Makhija, Neeti
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3097562/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21633581
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0974-2700.76821