Contralateral tension pneumothorax during video-assisted thoracic surgery for lung cancer in a patient with obesity and rib fractures: a case report and review of the literature

BACKGROUND: Intraoperative contralateral pneumothorax during one-lung ventilation is a rare but life-threatening complication. Although the exact incidence is unknown, only 14 cases with this complication have been reported until now. CASE PRESENTATION: A 67-year-old Japanese man with a weight of 80...

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Autores principales: Kumata, Sakiko, Matsuoka, Katsunari, Nagai, Shinjiro, Ueda, Mitsuhiro, Okada, Yoshinori, Miyamoto, Yoshihiro
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2020
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7666458/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33187545
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13256-020-02556-w

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7666458/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33187545
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13256-020-02556-w

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