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Carbon dioxide pneumothorax following retroperitoneal laparoscopic partial nephrectomy: a case report and literature review

BACKGROUND: Laparoscopy has many advantages when used to assist surgery. However, pneumothorax, as a rare but potentially life-threatening complication, it requires rapid recognition and treatment. CO(2) pneumothorax may be distinct from air pneumothorax. Here we present a case with unexpected large...

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Autores principales: Wu, Qiongfang, Zhang, Hong
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6303981/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30579345
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12871-018-0662-x