Edema pulmonar de reexpansão tratado com ventilação não invasiva: relato de caso

The authors report a case of Reexpansion Pulmonary Edema (RPE) seen at Hospital de Pronto Socorro de Porto Alegre 3 hours after drainage of spontaneous pneumothorax. The patient presented a unilateral pneumothorax with one-week duration. After pleural drainage respiratory failure occured being manag...

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Main Authors: Amarilio Vieira de Macedo Neto, Gémerson Gabiatti, Jair Garcia da Silva
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Colégio Brasileiro de Cirurgiões
Series:Revista do Colégio Brasileiro de Cirurgiões
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