Cargando…

Tension Pneumothorax During Rigid Bronchoscopy for Chronic Foreign Body Removal in a Child: A Case Report

Rigid bronchoscopy for chronic foreign body removal can cause rare but life-threatening complications in the form of tension pneumothorax. A two-year-old child who developed sudden cardiac arrest during the procedure required urgent chest tube insertion. Integrated team effort with effective communi...

Descripción completa

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Kumar, Akshay, Shiwalkar, Nimisha, Aslam, Hunain, Persaud, Purnadeo
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2019
Materias:
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6822914/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31700731
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.5628