The vanishing threat: Stealthy malfunction of closed suction system

This case report presents a rare case of a mechanical ventilation leak that was initially missed by clinicians in a patient with a myxoedema coma. Despite all efforts to investigate the causes of the leak, including a bedside lung ultrasound and chest radiograph, the leak persisted. It was eventuall...

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Main Authors: Akshaya Kumar Das, Faisal Qureshi, Sandeep Kumar, Nikhil Kothari
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Society of Mechanical Ventilation 2023-09-01
Series:Journal of Mechanical Ventilation
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Online Access:https://www.journalmechanicalventilation.com/the-vanishing-threat-stealthy-malfunction-of-closed-suction-system/