Elective re‐intubation to treat complete left lung collapse following Tetralogy of Fallot repair in a very young child

Elective re‐intubation to treat complete left lung collapse following Tetralogy of Fallot repair in a very young child

Abstract An 18‐month‐old boy weighing 6 kilograms developed complete collapse of left lung following total correction of Tetralogy of Fallot on the next day of extubation. He received extensive chest physiotherapy, along with lung recruitment maneuver by using bubble CPAP, which failed to show any i...

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Main Authors: Nirmal Panthee, Battu Kumar Shrestha, Sidhartha Pradhan, Raamesh Koirala, Bishow Pokhrel, Abhishek Chaurasiya, Amita Paudel, Rumi KC
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2022-04-01
Series:Clinical Case Reports
Subjects:
cardiac surgery
endotracheal intubation
lung collapse
pediatrics
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.5792

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https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.5792

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