Spontaneous pneumothorax complicating COVID-19 pneumonia in a patient having silicosis

Spontaneous pneumothorax is a very uncommon occurrence in patients having coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pneumonia. It is mostly seen due to barotrauma in patients receiving mechanical ventilation. Although it may occur at different courses of COVID pneumonia and in patients with no underlying...

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Main Authors: Ramakant Dixit, Mukesh Goyal, Avinash Gupta, Jitendra Jalutharia
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publisher 2022-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Respiratory Care
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Online Access:http://www.ijrc.in/article.asp?issn=2277-9019;year=2022;volume=11;issue=1;spage=80;epage=82;aulast=Dixit