Assessment of Potential Risk Factors, Characteristics, and Outcome of Pneumothorax and Pneumomediastinum in Patients with COVID-19: A Retrospective Case-control Study
Introduction: Pneumothorax (PTX) and/or Pneumomediastinum (PMD) are rare complications of Coronavirus Disease-2019 (COVID-19) and are linked to high mortality. Incidence rates vary between 0.56-2.01% in the reported literature. With clinical examination being hampered in the current pandemic setting...
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JCDR Research and Publications Private Limited
2022-11-01
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Series: | Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research |
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Online Access: | https://jcdr.net/articles/PDF/17012/57842_CE%20(Vi)_F(KM)_PF1(AG_KM)_PFA(AG_KM)_PN(KM).pdf |