Prone Positioning for Management of Fat Embolism Syndrome in a Patient with Spine Fracture; An Unusual Scenario and Review of Literature

Fat embolism syndrome is a rare but fatal complication seen commonly in patients with polytrauma. Its earliest manifestation is hypoxemia due to deposition of fat globules in pulmonary circulation which can progress to severe acute respiratory distress syndrome, the treatment of which is mainly supp...

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Autores principales: Tyagi, Abhay, Aggarwal, Richa, Soni, Kapil dev, Trikha, Anjan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Shiraz University of Medical Sciences 2019
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6555215/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31198811
http://dx.doi.org/10.29252/beat-070217

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6555215/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31198811
http://dx.doi.org/10.29252/beat-070217

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