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An unusual cause of difficult weaning in a patient with newly diagnosed small cell lung cancer

We describe a patient with acute respiratory insufficiency and difficult ventilator weaning in the ICU ward, leading to diagnosis of small cell lung cancer with superior vena cava superior syndrome. Bilateral vocal cord paralysis caused his respiratory distress and weaning difficulties. Thyroidectom...

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Autores principales: Deslypere, G., Cuppens, K., Pat, K., Aumann, J., Demuynck, K., Spaas, L.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4681985/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26744682
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.rmcr.2015.09.003