Pneumothorax, pneumomediastinum, pneumoperitoneum and surgical emphysema in mechanically ventilated patients
LJM-Libyan Journal of Medicine. 2008; 3 (2): 104-105
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ABSTRACT
A 29 year old male patient of Indian ancestry was admitted to an outside hospital with rapid deterioration of his level of consciousness. The patient required mechanical ventilation and transfer to MICU at Hamad Medical Corporation. The patient remained hypoxic. Chest X-ray, CT of chest, abdomen, pelvis and proximal areas of both lower limbs were performed. Pneumomediastinum, pneumoperitoneum, and extensive surgical emphysema were the diagnoses
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IMEMR (Mediterrâneo Oriental)
Assunto principal:
Pneumoperitônio
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Pneumotórax
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Respiração Artificial
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Síndrome do Desconforto Respiratório
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Espaço Retroperitoneal
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Radiografia Torácica
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Fatores de Risco
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Respiração com Pressão Positiva
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Enfisema Mediastínico
Tipo de estudo:
Relato de Casos
Limite:
Humanos
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Masculino
Idioma:
Inglês
Revista:
Libyan J. Med.
Ano de publicação:
2008
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