Surgical treatment of tension pneumomediastinum in patients with covid-19 at the field hospital: a case series

Surgical treatment of tension pneumomediastinum in patients with covid-19 at the field hospital: a case series

Abstract Background Tension pneumomediastinum is one of the most serious complications in COVID-19 patients with respiratory distress requiring invasive mechanical ventilation. This complication can lead to rapid hemodynamic instability and death if it is not recognized in a timely manner and interv...

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Main Authors: Phan Quang Thuan, Pham Phan Phuong Phuong, Huynh Phuong Nguyet Anh, Le Phi Long, Le Minh Khoi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-08-01
Series:Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery
Subjects:
Tension pneumomediastinum
ARDS
COVID-19
Mediastinal drainage
Mechanical ventilation
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13019-022-01966-9

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s13019-022-01966-9

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