Compressed air blast injury with palpebral, orbital, facial, cervical, and mediastinal emphysema through an eyelid laceration: a case report and review of literature [PDF]
BackgroundTo the best of our knowledge, only 14 cases of orbital or periorbital compressed air injuries from air guns or hoses have been reported in the literature.Case presentationA 30-year-old man was accidentally injured when a compressed air hose ...
Takahiro Hiraoka+3 more
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Anatomical and Radiological Considerations When Colonic Perforation Leads to Subcutaneous Emphysema, Pneumothoraces, Pneumomediastinum, and Mediastinal Shift [PDF]
While colonoscopy is generally regarded as a safe procedure, colonic perforation can occur and the risk of this is higher when interventional procedures are undertaken.
Sala Abdalla+3 more
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Subcutaneous and mediastinal emphysema, uncommon complications of COVID-19 ARDS: a case series
Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) adult respiratory distress syndrome (C-ARDS) has led to ventilator related complications such as ventilator associated events (VAE), venous thromboembolic events (VTE), barotrauma, and ultimately profound diffuse ...
P. Clark, S. Yohannes, A. Pratt
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A 2-year-old male child who was running and fell with a toothbrush in his mouth suffered an injury to the inside of his right cheeks. His mother noticed that the toothbrush had impaled his mouth, and removed it.
Kei Jitsuiki+3 more
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Application of percutaneous dilated tracheotomy under direct vision in severe neurosurgical patients
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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Spontaneous mediastinal emphysema [PDF]
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.
Dov Weissberg, Dorit Weissberg
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Subcutaneous Emphysema as a Complication of Tonsillectomy: A Systematic Literature Review and Case Report [PDF]
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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Subcutaneous Emphysema after a Dental Procedure
Subcutaneous emphysema is the presence of air beneath the skin’s soft tissues. It can result from medical conditions, trauma or iatrogenic causes. The occurrence of subcutaneous emphysema after a dental procedure is rare.
Daniela Brito+2 more
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Science, medicine, and the future. Prospecting for gold in the human genome [PDF]
Doctors struggling with the daily problems of clinical medicine usually have little time for molecular and cell biology. But genetic research is producing an explosion of knowledge which doctors will need to understand in order to join in the ethical and
Savill, John
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Influencing factors of pneumothorax and parenchymal haemorrhage after CT-guided transthoracic needle biopsy : single-institution experience [PDF]
Purpose: To evaluate the incidences and influencing factors of pneumothorax and parenchymal haemorrhage after computed tomography (CT)-guided transthoracic needle biopsy (TTNB). Material and methods: A retrospective analysis of 216 patients who underwent
Puntu, Warunyoo+2 more
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