Clinical characteristics of pneumothorax and pneumomediastinum in mechanical ventilated patients with coronavirus disease 2019: a case series

Clinical characteristics of pneumothorax and pneumomediastinum in mechanical ventilated patients with coronavirus disease 2019: a case series

Abstract Background Pneumothorax (PTX) and pneumomediastinum (PM) have been reported as potential complications in patients with coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19); however, their risk factors and etiology remain unknown. Herein, we investigated the clinical characteristics of mechanically ventilat...

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Main Authors: Yohei Ide, Nao Urushibata, Wataru Takayama, Kenichi Hondo, Junichi Aiboshi, Yasuhiro Otomo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2024-01-01
Series:Journal of Medical Case Reports
Subjects:
COVID-19
Intensive care units
Intubation
Pneumothorax
Case series
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13256-023-04281-6

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