Pneumothorax in COVID-19 disease- incidence and clinical characteristics

Pneumothorax in COVID-19 disease- incidence and clinical characteristics

Abstract Background Spontaneous pneumothorax is an uncommon complication of COVID-19 viral pneumonia. The exact incidence and risk factors are still unknown. Herein we review the incidence and outcomes of pneumothorax in over 3000 patients admitted to our institution for suspected COVID-19 pneumonia...

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Main Authors: Massa Zantah, Eduardo Dominguez Castillo, Ryan Townsend, Fusun Dikengil, Gerard J. Criner
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-09-01
Series:Respiratory Research
Subjects:
Pneumothorax
COVID-19
Spontaneous pneumothorax
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12931-020-01504-y

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