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Tension Pneumothorax During Surgery for Thoracic Spine Stabilization in Prone Position: A Case Report and Review of Literature

The intraoperative progression of a simple or occult pneumothorax into a tension pneumothorax can be a devastating clinical scenario. Routine use of prophylactic thoracostomy prior to anesthesia and initiation of controlled ventilation in patients with simple or occult pneumothorax remains controver...

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Autores principales: Rankin, Demicha, Mathew, Paul S., Kurnutala, Lakshmi N., Soghomonyan, Suren, Bergese, Sergio D.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: SAGE Publications 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4528895/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26425610
http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/2324709614537233