Pneumothorax Related to Mechanical Ventilation: Silent Enemy
Abstract
Pneumothorax is well known and described complication in intensive care unit patients (ICU). Incidence of this complication is higher in patients with underlying pathology. As it can be occult, it is of the most importance to think of it in patients on mechanical ventilation. In this case report we well present ventilator-related pneumothorax in infant: clinical presentation, diagnosis and management
Language: English
Page range: 267 - 270
Submitted on: Jan 14, 2016
Accepted on: Mar 7, 2016
Published on: Sep 24, 2016
Published by: Sciendo
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