Management of massive air leak with persistent pneumothorax and pneumoperitoneum in a 1.2kg preterm neonate: A case report

Management of massive air leak with persistent pneumothorax and pneumoperitoneum in a 1.2kg preterm neonate: A case report

Background: Pneumothorax is a life-threatening condition with potential iatrogenic causes which can extend to pneumomediastinum and pneumoperitoneum. Risk factors of spontaneous pneumothorax include prematurity, low birth weight, low APGAR scores, and cesarean-section delivery. Case Presentation...

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Main Authors:	Heerani Woodun, Jeremy Thomas, Dushyant Batra, Nia Fraser
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	EL-Med-Pub 2023-01-01
Series:	Journal of Neonatal Surgery
Subjects:	Pneumothorax Tube thoracocentesis Premature Massive air leak Pneumoperitoneum
Online Access:	https://www.jneonatalsurg.com/ojs/index.php/jns/article/view/1165

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