Pneumothorax and/or Pneumomediastinum Worsens the Prognosis of COVID-19 Patients with Severe Acute Respiratory Failure: A Multicenter Retrospective Case-Control Study in the North-East of Italy

Pneumothorax and/or Pneumomediastinum Worsens the Prognosis of COVID-19 Patients with Severe Acute Respiratory Failure: A Multicenter Retrospective Case-Control Study in the North-East of Italy

Pneumothorax (PNX) and pneumomediastinum (PNM) are potential complications of COVID-19, but their influence on patients’ outcomes remains unclear. The aim of the study was to assess incidence, risk factors, and outcomes of severe COVID-19 complicated with PNX/PNM. Methods: A retrospective multicente...

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Main Authors: Matteo Bonato, Alessia Fraccaro, Nicholas Landini, Giuseppe Zanardi, Cosimo Catino, Francesca Savoia, Nicola Malacchini, Fabiola Zeraj, Piera Peditto, Vito Catalanotti, Elisabetta Marcon, Emanuela Rossi, Alessia Pauletti, Silvia Galvan, Riccardo Adami, Marta Tiepolo, Mauro Salasnich, Maria Cuzzola, Francesca Zampieri, Marcello Rattazzi, Mario Peta, Simonetta Baraldo, Marina Saetta, Giovanni Morana, Micaela Romagnoli
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-10-01
Series:Journal of Clinical Medicine
Subjects:
case-control
coronavirus
SARS-CoV-2
pneumothorax
pneumomediastinum
COVID-19
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0383/10/21/4835

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