Spontaneous pneumothorax, pneumomediastinum and subcutaneous emphysema in non-ventilated COVID-19 patients

Aim: Pneumothorax (PNX), pneumomediastinum (PMD) and subcutaneous emphysema (SCE) are COVID-19 complications related to positive-pressure ventilation. We analyzed the pathophysiology of these complications without ventilation. Patients & methods: Out of 1845 admitted COVID-19 patients, we retros...

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Main Authors: Shadi Hamouri, Mohammad AlQudah, Omar Albawaih, Nabil Al-zoubi, Sebawe Syaj
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2022-02-01
Series:Future Science OA
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Online Access:https://www.future-science.com/doi/10.2144/fsoa-2021-0090