Tension pneumomediastinum and diffuse subcutaneous emphysema with severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 infection requiring operative management for impending airway collapse: A case report

Abstract Tension pneumomediastinum is a rare complication of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS‐CoV‐2) infection that has increased in incidence with the novel coronavirus disease 2019 pandemic. Although traditionally managed with conservative measures, we present the indications...

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Main Authors: Kevin P. Lin, Christopher Stefaniak, Connor M. Bunch, Robert March, Mahmud Zamlut, Syed Raza, Walter Osorio, Josh Korzan, Jeffery Show, Nicolas Mjaess, Shivani Patel, Sufyan Zackariya, Ali Sualeh, Grant Wiarda, Hamid Al‐Fadhl, Anthony V. Thomas, Rashid Z. Khan, Laura Gillespie, Mark M. Walsh
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Published: Wiley 2021-08-01
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.4656
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author Kevin P. Lin
Christopher Stefaniak
Connor M. Bunch
Robert March
Mahmud Zamlut
Syed Raza
Walter Osorio
Josh Korzan
Jeffery Show
Nicolas Mjaess
Shivani Patel
Sufyan Zackariya
Ali Sualeh
Grant Wiarda
Hamid Al‐Fadhl
Anthony V. Thomas
Rashid Z. Khan
Laura Gillespie
Mark M. Walsh
author_facet Kevin P. Lin
Christopher Stefaniak
Connor M. Bunch
Robert March
Mahmud Zamlut
Syed Raza
Walter Osorio
Josh Korzan
Jeffery Show
Nicolas Mjaess
Shivani Patel
Sufyan Zackariya
Ali Sualeh
Grant Wiarda
Hamid Al‐Fadhl
Anthony V. Thomas
Rashid Z. Khan
Laura Gillespie
Mark M. Walsh
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description Abstract Tension pneumomediastinum is a rare complication of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS‐CoV‐2) infection that has increased in incidence with the novel coronavirus disease 2019 pandemic. Although traditionally managed with conservative measures, we present the indications and methods for the first operative management of tension pneumomediastinum with concomitant SARS‐CoV‐2 infection.
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spelling doaj.art-2616c7bc4fca4e24b2f33b8813c0dc662022-12-22T03:07:45ZengWileyClinical Case Reports2050-09042021-08-0198n/an/a10.1002/ccr3.4656Tension pneumomediastinum and diffuse subcutaneous emphysema with severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 infection requiring operative management for impending airway collapse: A case reportKevin P. Lin0Christopher Stefaniak1Connor M. Bunch2Robert March3Mahmud Zamlut4Syed Raza5Walter Osorio6Josh Korzan7Jeffery Show8Nicolas Mjaess9Shivani Patel10Sufyan Zackariya11Ali Sualeh12Grant Wiarda13Hamid Al‐Fadhl14Anthony V. Thomas15Rashid Z. Khan16Laura Gillespie17Mark M. Walsh18Indiana University School of Medicine South Bend Campus Notre Dame IN USADepartment of Medical Affairs St. Joseph Regional Medical Center Mishawaka IN USAIndiana University School of Medicine South Bend Campus Notre Dame IN USADepartment of Cardiothoracic Surgery St. Joseph Regional Medical Center Mishawaka IN USADepartment of Intensive Care Medicine St. Joseph Regional Medical Center Mishawaka IN USADepartment of Intensive Care Medicine St. Joseph Regional Medical Center Mishawaka IN USADepartment of Intensive Care Medicine St. Joseph Regional Medical Center Mishawaka IN USADepartment of Intensive Care Medicine St. Joseph Regional Medical Center Mishawaka IN USADepartments of Emergency Medicine and Internal Medicine St. Joseph Regional Medical Center Mishawaka IN USADepartments of Emergency Medicine and Internal Medicine St. Joseph Regional Medical Center Mishawaka IN USADepartments of Emergency Medicine and Internal Medicine St. Joseph Regional Medical Center Mishawaka IN USADepartments of Emergency Medicine and Internal Medicine St. Joseph Regional Medical Center Mishawaka IN USADepartments of Emergency Medicine and Internal Medicine St. Joseph Regional Medical Center Mishawaka IN USADepartments of Emergency Medicine and Internal Medicine St. Joseph Regional Medical Center Mishawaka IN USADepartments of Emergency Medicine and Internal Medicine St. Joseph Regional Medical Center Mishawaka IN USAIndiana University School of Medicine South Bend Campus Notre Dame IN USADepartment of Hematology Michiana Hematology Oncology Mishawaka IN USADepartment of Quality Assurance and Performance Improvement St. Joseph Regional Medical Center Mishawaka IN USAIndiana University School of Medicine South Bend Campus Notre Dame IN USAAbstract Tension pneumomediastinum is a rare complication of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS‐CoV‐2) infection that has increased in incidence with the novel coronavirus disease 2019 pandemic. Although traditionally managed with conservative measures, we present the indications and methods for the first operative management of tension pneumomediastinum with concomitant SARS‐CoV‐2 infection.https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.4656case reportcoronavirusCOVID‐19drainagemediastinal emphysemapericardial window
spellingShingle Kevin P. Lin
Christopher Stefaniak
Connor M. Bunch
Robert March
Mahmud Zamlut
Syed Raza
Walter Osorio
Josh Korzan
Jeffery Show
Nicolas Mjaess
Shivani Patel
Sufyan Zackariya
Ali Sualeh
Grant Wiarda
Hamid Al‐Fadhl
Anthony V. Thomas
Rashid Z. Khan
Laura Gillespie
Mark M. Walsh
Tension pneumomediastinum and diffuse subcutaneous emphysema with severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 infection requiring operative management for impending airway collapse: A case report
Clinical Case Reports
case report
coronavirus
COVID‐19
drainage
mediastinal emphysema
pericardial window
title Tension pneumomediastinum and diffuse subcutaneous emphysema with severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 infection requiring operative management for impending airway collapse: A case report
title_full Tension pneumomediastinum and diffuse subcutaneous emphysema with severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 infection requiring operative management for impending airway collapse: A case report
title_fullStr Tension pneumomediastinum and diffuse subcutaneous emphysema with severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 infection requiring operative management for impending airway collapse: A case report
title_full_unstemmed Tension pneumomediastinum and diffuse subcutaneous emphysema with severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 infection requiring operative management for impending airway collapse: A case report
title_short Tension pneumomediastinum and diffuse subcutaneous emphysema with severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 infection requiring operative management for impending airway collapse: A case report
title_sort tension pneumomediastinum and diffuse subcutaneous emphysema with severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 infection requiring operative management for impending airway collapse a case report
topic case report
coronavirus
COVID‐19
drainage
mediastinal emphysema
pericardial window
url https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.4656
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