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Pneumomediastinum in marijuana users: a retrospective review of 14 cases

INTRODUCTION: Inhaled marijuana has been infrequently identified as a potential risk factor for the development of spontaneous pneumomediastinum (SPM), a rare finding of free air in the mediastinum likely caused by barotrauma during breathing manoeuvres. The mechanism of inhalation drug use is often...

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Autores principales: Weiss, Zoe Freeman, Gore, Sara, Foderaro, Andrew
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6424304/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30956805
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjresp-2018-000391