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A case of tension pneumothorax mimicking spontaneous rupture of the diaphragm
A 40 year old asthmatic presented with acute respiratory distress. Chest radiograph appeared to show loops of bowel within the thorax and a diagnosis of spontaneous/effort rupture of the diaphragm was made. Emergency laparotomy revealed an intact diaphragm and chest drain was inserted relieving a te...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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JSCR Publishing Ltd
2011
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3649229/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24950575 http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/jscr/2011.4.4 |