Negative pressure pulmonary edema after general anesthesia using the i-gel

Negative pressure pulmonary edema (NPPE) is a rare complication that occurs mainly after tracheal extubation. We report a case of postoperative NPPE associated with the use of the i-gel. A 28-year-old woman was scheduled for an emergency right axillary sentinel lymph node excision. During emergence,...

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Main Authors: Deok-hee Lee, Nawon Lee
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2024-01-01
Series:Saudi Journal of Anaesthesia
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Online Access:http://www.saudija.org/article.asp?issn=1658-354X;year=2024;volume=18;issue=1;spage=123;epage=125;aulast=Lee