Intraoperative mechanical ventilation and incidence of pneumothorax in lymphangioleiomyomatosis

Intraoperative mechanical ventilation and incidence of pneumothorax in lymphangioleiomyomatosis

Abstract Patients with lymphangioleiomyomatosis (LAM) are considered high risk for most surgeries and require specific anesthetic considerations mainly because of the common spontaneous pneumothorax (PTX). To explore whether intraoperative mechanical ventilation could increase the risk of PTX in tho...

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Main Authors: Chen Sun, Lijian Pei, Chongsheng Cheng, Bing Bai, Kai-Feng Xu, Yuguang Huang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2024-03-01
Series:Orphanet Journal of Rare Diseases
Subjects:
Intraoperative mechanical ventilation
Lymphangioleiomyomatosis
Pneumothorax
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13023-024-03117-w

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s13023-024-03117-w

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