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Tracheal laceration causing important post-intubation delayed subcutaneous emphysema and ventilatory deterioration in a COVID-19 patient with severe rheumatoid arthritis: a case report

A 68-year-old man with a background of severe active rheumatoid arthritis (RA) was admitted to Intensive Care Unit (ICU) for respiratory support due to COVID-19 infection. Two days after an elective and uneventful intubation he developed severe and worsening surgical emphysema affecting his face, ne...

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Autores principales: Nyi, Tha, Chrastek, David, Shah, Shalesh, Kouritas, Vasileios
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/PMC8799927/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35118335
http://dx.doi.org/10.21037/med-21-12