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Fatal airway obstruction due to a ball-valve clot with identical signs of tension pneumothorax
Endo-tracheal tube obstruction due to an extensive blood clot is a recognized but very rare complication. A ball-valve obstruction in the airway could function as a check valve for the lung and thorax, resulting in tension pneumothorax-like abnormalities. A 47-year-old female patient had undergone i...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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Korean Society of Critical Care Medicine
2020
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7808852/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33423441 http://dx.doi.org/10.4266/acc.2019.00570 |