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Successful use of an improvised bubble CPAP device for severe respiratory distress caused by pulmonary tuberculosis

INTRODUCTION: This case report discusses the successful use of an improvised bubble continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) apparatus made using items commonly available in a poorly resourced district hospital. CASE PRESENTATION: A 64-year-old female with no co-morbidities presented with respirat...

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Autores principales: Meyer, Tabitha Nadishani, Meyer, Gareth Dudley, Hendriks, Hans Jurgen
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: African Federation for Emergency Medicine 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7700964/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33299765
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.afjem.2020.06.013