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Negative pressure pulmonary edema after nasal fracture reduction in an obese female patient: a case report

Postoperative negative pressure pulmonary edema (NPPE) is a rare, but well-known life-threatening complication of acute upper airway obstruction (UAO) which develops after general anesthesia. The pronounced inspiratory efforts following UAO lead to excessive negative inspiratory pressure, which may...

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Autores principales: Choi, Eunkyung, Yi, Junggu, Jeon, Younghoon
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove Medical Press 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4547658/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26316826
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/IMCRJ.S86099