Enlarging bullae and spontaneous pneumothorax associated with CPAP use: A case series of three patients

Objectives Spontaneous pneumothorax among patients with obstructive sleep apnea treated by nocturnal continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) has not been well documented. Methods We present three cases of patients on chronic CPAP who experienced spontaneous pneumothorax without clear predisposing...

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Main Authors: Allison Navarrete-Welton, Kamran Manzoor, Taro Minami, Naomi Kramer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Society of Mechanical Ventilation 2024-03-01
Series:Journal of Mechanical Ventilation
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Online Access:https://www.journalmechanicalventilation.com/enlarging-bullae-and-spontaneous-pneumothorax-associated-with-cpap-use-a-case-series-of-three-patients/

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