Postoperative Pulmonary Edema Conundrum: A Case of Negative Pressure Pulmonary Edema

Postobstructive pulmonary edema (POPE) also known as negative pressure pulmonary edema (NPPE) is an underdiagnosed entity in clinical practice and can lead to life-threatening hypoxemia. A 64-year-old male patient’s perioperative course was complicated by acute hypoxemic respiratory failure, after e...

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Principais autores: Pramod K. Guru, Anjali Agarwal, Mario Pimentel, Diane C. McLaughlin, Vikas Bansal
Formato: Artigo
Idioma:English
Publicado em: Hindawi Limited 2018-01-01
coleção:Case Reports in Critical Care
Acesso em linha:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2018/1584134