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Acute hypoxaemia due to intraoperative lung collapse after repositioning the patient
Desaturation after induction of anaesthesia and repositioning due to mucus plug causing atelectasis (lung collapse) is a rare event. We present a case of intraoperative right lung collapse due to mucus plug in a patient undergoing left laparoscopic nephrectomy. Hypoxaemia occurred after the inductio...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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Medknow Publications
2011
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3190518/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22013260 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0019-5049.84859 |