Management of extensive subcutaneous emphysema using negative pressure wound therapy dressings
Abstract Subcutaneous emphysema (SE) is a common but usually self‐limiting complication of cardiothoracic procedures. Rarely, it can be life threatening and is characterized by extensive cutaneous tension and airway compromise requiring immediate intervention. There is a paucity of data on the most...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Wiley
2020-04-01
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| Series: | Respirology Case Reports |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1002/rcr2.544 |