Risk factors of pneumothorax and pneumomediastinum in COVID-19: a matched case–control study
Abstract Background During the novel coronavirus disease-2019 pandemic, a considerable number of pneumothorax (PNX)/pneumomediastinum (PNM) associated with COVID-19 have been reported, and the incidence is higher in critically ill patients. Despite using a protective ventilation strategy, PNX/PNM st...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2023-03-01
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Series: | BMC Infectious Diseases |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12879-023-08104-3 |