Respiratory failure caused by impending tension pneumothorax after extrapleural pneumonectomy: a case report

BACKGROUND: Cardiac herniation is a serious postoperative complication of extrapleural pneumonectomy (EPP) and is reportedly preventable by reducing the suction pressure of the chest drain. CASE PRESENTATION: We describe a patient in whom respiratory failure, which was caused by impending tension pn...

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Autores principales: Sakuraba, Sonoko, Omae, Takeshi, Kawagoe, Izumi, Koh, Keito, Inada, Eiichi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer Berlin Heidelberg 2018
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6967187/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32026087
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40981-018-0184-z

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6967187/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32026087
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40981-018-0184-z

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