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Prevalence and risk factors of pneumothorax among patients admitted to a Pediatric Intensive Care Unit

OBJECTIVE: Pneumothorax should be considered a medical emergency and requires a high index of suspicion and prompt recognition and intervention. AIMS: The objective of the study was to evaluate cases developing pneumothorax following admission to a Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) over a 5-year...

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Autores principales: El-Nawawy, Ahmed Ahmed, Al-Halawany, Amina Sedky, Antonios, Manal Abdelmalik, Newegy, Reem Gamal
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4994124/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27630456
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0972-5229.188191