Expanding spontaneous pneumothorax in COVID-19 pneumonia: Case report and review of literature

Coronavirus disease 2019 has presented itself with a variety of clinical signs and symptoms. One of these has been the accordance of spontaneous pneumothorax which in instances has caused rapid deterioration of patients. Furthermore pneumothorax may happen secondary to intubation and the resulting c...

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Autores principales: Mohammadi, Afshin, Boroofeh, Behdad, Mohebbi, Alisa, Mirza-Aghazadeh-Attari, Mohammad
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Tabriz University of Medical Sciences 2021
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8493232/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34630976
http://dx.doi.org/10.34172/jcvtr.2021.16
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author Mohammadi, Afshin
Boroofeh, Behdad
Mohebbi, Alisa
Mirza-Aghazadeh-Attari, Mohammad
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description Coronavirus disease 2019 has presented itself with a variety of clinical signs and symptoms. One of these has been the accordance of spontaneous pneumothorax which in instances has caused rapid deterioration of patients. Furthermore pneumothorax may happen secondary to intubation and the resulting complications. Not enough is discussed regarding cases with COVID-19 related pneumothorax and proper management of these patients. The present article reports an elderly patient with spontaneous pneumothorax secondary to COVID-19 and reviews the existing literature.
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spelling pubmed-84932322021-10-08 Expanding spontaneous pneumothorax in COVID-19 pneumonia: Case report and review of literature Mohammadi, Afshin Boroofeh, Behdad Mohebbi, Alisa Mirza-Aghazadeh-Attari, Mohammad J Cardiovasc Thorac Res Case Report Coronavirus disease 2019 has presented itself with a variety of clinical signs and symptoms. One of these has been the accordance of spontaneous pneumothorax which in instances has caused rapid deterioration of patients. Furthermore pneumothorax may happen secondary to intubation and the resulting complications. Not enough is discussed regarding cases with COVID-19 related pneumothorax and proper management of these patients. The present article reports an elderly patient with spontaneous pneumothorax secondary to COVID-19 and reviews the existing literature. Tabriz University of Medical Sciences 2021 2021-02-07 /pmc/articles/PMC8493232/ /pubmed/34630976 http://dx.doi.org/10.34172/jcvtr.2021.16 Text en © 2021 The Author(s) https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ This is an open access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) ), which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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title_full_unstemmed Expanding spontaneous pneumothorax in COVID-19 pneumonia: Case report and review of literature
title_short Expanding spontaneous pneumothorax in COVID-19 pneumonia: Case report and review of literature
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8493232/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34630976
http://dx.doi.org/10.34172/jcvtr.2021.16
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