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Subcutaneous and Mediastinal Emphysema Followed by Group A Beta-Hemolytic Streptococci Mediastinitis. A Complicated Course after Adenotonsillectomy: Case Report [PDF]
Diagnostics, 2019 Tonsillectomy is a commonly performed surgery in the daily practice of an otorhinolaryngologist. For patients as well as health professionals, the best known complication is post-operative bleeding. Among the less noted, but potentially life-threatening,
Anne Duvekot +2 more
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Severe chest and back pain due to extra-pulmonary emphysema above 5,000 m: a series of case reports [PDF]
Frontiers in MedicineBackgroundExtra-pulmonary emphysema is characterized by the presence of gas within loose soft tissues outside the lungs. This condition is frequently mistaken for acute cardiovascular diseases, leading to potential misdiagnosis.
Zhixin Gan +7 more
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Specific Diagnosis of Spontaneous Mediastinal Emphysema
Туберкулез и болезни лёгких, 2021 The article describes a clinical observation of an 18-year-old patient suffering from bronchial asthma complicated by mediastinal emphysema which developed during a coughing attack.
M. D. Romanov +2 more
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Cardiac arrest after percutaneous tracheostomy
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Cases, 2022 Background: Percutaneous tracheostomy (PCT) is a blind surgical procedure that has a risk of producing tracheal and adjacent tissues injury with possible subsequent complications. Case presentation: This case report describes a case of posterior tracheal
Osama A. Elsayad, Basel Alsharif
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Application of percutaneous dilated tracheotomy under direct vision in severe neurosurgical patients
Chinese Journal of Contemporary Neurology and Neurosurgery, 2023 Objective To contrastive analyze the safety of percutaneous dilated tracheotomy under direct vision (PDTUDV) compared with standard percutaneous dilated tracheotomy (PDT) in severe neurosurgical patients.
ZHANG Tan, DING Yu, YUAN Li⁃qun
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Mediastinal Emphysema as a Specific Complication of COVID-19 (Case Report)
Общая реаниматология, 2021 During the care of patients with novel coronavirus infection at the Lomonosov MSU Medical Research and Education Center from April 21 to June 13, 2020, we observed cases of spontaneous mediastinal emphysema (spontaneous pneumomediastinum) as a ...
E. P. Pavlikova +7 more
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Spontaneous mediastinal emphysema [PDF]
European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery, 2004 Spontaneous mediastinal emphysema is uncommon. Its cause has not been determined precisely, but the entity is usually associated with suddenly raised alveolar pressure.Between 1980 and 2001, 114 patients with mediastinal emphysema of various causes were hospitalized in the Wolfson Medical Center.
Dorit, Weissberg, Dov, Weissberg
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SPONTANEOUS MEDIASTINAL EMPHYSEMA [PDF]
Annals of Internal Medicine, 1946 Excerpt Knowledge of the pathology and clinical signs of emphysema of the interstitial tissues of the lung and the mediastinum dates from the time of Laennec, but only during the past decade has it...
I D, FAGIN, E H, SCHWAB
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Subcutaneous Emphysema as a Complication of Tonsillectomy: A Systematic Literature Review and Case Report [PDF]
Iranian Journal of Otorhinolaryngology, 2018 Introduction: Subcutaneous and mediastinal emphysema is a rare complication after tonsillectomy. This case presentation and literature review summarizes the existing literature on this unusual complication.
Panagiotis Saravakos +3 more
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SAGE Open Medical Case Reports, 2020 A 50-year-old human immunodeficiency virus positive patient who was diagnosed with Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia developed severe subcutaneous and mediastinal emphysema, which was progressive despite low pressure mechanical ventilation ...
Noor H Bouwmeester +3 more
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