Severe postoperative negative pressure pulmonary edema: a case report
Abstract Background Postoperative negative pressure pulmonary edema (NPPE) can occur in any patient undergoing general anesthesia. There are several risk factors for it, especially postoperative laryngospasm. The disease is usually benign and quickly reversible. In our case the severity and need for...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2024-11-01
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Series: | BMC Anesthesiology |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12871-024-02785-2 |