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Spontaneous mediastinal emphysema in a non-intubated patient with COVID-19 related pneumonia: a case report

Spontaneous mediastinal emphysema (ME) is a rare clinical entity often associated with sudden changes in intrathoracic pressures. The presumed pathophysiological mechanism is diffuse alveolar injury leading to alveolar rupture and air leak. Inflammatory alterations installed over the airway followin...

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Autores principales: Armillas-Canseco, Francisco, León-Cabral, Pablo, Tello-Mercado, Andrea Carolina, Gomez-Portugal, Emmanuel Peña
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: AME Publishing Company 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8794275/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35118326
http://dx.doi.org/10.21037/med-21-5