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Re-expansion Pulmonary Edema—A Rare Entity: A Thin Line between Pulmonary and Cardiac Decompensation

Re-expansion pulmonary edema (RPE) is a rare complication that may occur after treatment of lung collapse caused by pneumothorax, atelectasis, or pleural effusion. The amount of fluid drained and the degree of pleural suction influence the development of RPE. We present a case of RPE in a critically...

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Autores principales: Khanoria, Rita, Chauhan, Rajeev, Sarna, Rashi, Bloria, Summit
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7991775/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33790520
http://dx.doi.org/10.5005/jp-journals-10071-23769