Incidence and outcomes following pulmonary barotrauma in COVID-19 ventilated and non-ventilated patients with acute respiratory failure: A retrospective study

Incidence and outcomes following pulmonary barotrauma in COVID-19 ventilated and non-ventilated patients with acute respiratory failure: A retrospective study

Background and Objectives: Alveolar rupture following increased transalveolar pressure on positive pressure ventilation is associated with pulmonary barotrauma (PB). The spectrum varies from pneumothorax, pneumomediastinum, pneumopericardium, pneumoperitoneum, retro-pneumoperitoneum and subcutaneous...

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Main Authors: Sonali Vadi, Durga Suthar, Neha Sanwalka, Gordhan Sangani, R Ravi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2023-01-01
Series:Lung India
Subjects:
acute respiratory failure
covid-19
pneumomediastinum
pneumothorax
pulmonary barotrauma
subcutaneous emphysema
Online Access:http://www.lungindia.com/article.asp?issn=0970-2113;year=2023;volume=40;issue=3;spage=242;epage=247;aulast=Vadi

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