Progressive subcutaneous emphysema and respiratory arrest

Journal of the Royal Society of Medicine

Volumn 95, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 90-91

  Abu Omar, Yasir ^a   Catarino, Pedro A ^a  

^a JOHN RADCLIFFE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DECOMPRESSION SURGERY; DISEASE COURSE; DISEASE SEVERITY; HUMAN; MALE; RESPIRATORY ARREST; SUBCUTANEOUS EMPHYSEMA; THORAX SURGERY;

EID: 0036175606     PISSN: 01410768     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1258/jrsm.95.2.90     Document Type: Article

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