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Thoracic stomach syndrome after whole-stomach esophagectomy for esophageal cancer mimicking tension pneumothorax: a case report

BACKGROUND: Sudden onset of respiratory failure is one of the most fearful manifestations in intensive care units. Among the differential diagnoses of respiratory failure, tension pneumothorax is a life-threatening disease that requires immediate invasive intervention to drain the air from the thora...

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Autores principales: Hasegawa, Daisuke, Komura, Hidefumi, Katsuta, Ken, Kawaji, Takahiro, Nishida, Osamu
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6824101/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31675981
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13256-019-2251-0