Tension pneumothorax during one-lung ventilation: A case report

Journal of Clinical Anesthesia

Volumn 14, Issue 7, 2002, Pages 529-531

  Weng, Weili ^a,b,c   DeCrosta, Don J ^a   Zhang, Hai ^a  

^a WINTHROP UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b NASSAU UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c JOHNS HOPKINS BAYVIEW MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Intubation: intratracheal; Tension pneumothorax; Ventilation: one lung

Indexed keywords

FENTANYL; PROPOFOL; ROCURONIUM;

AGED; AIRWAY PRESSURE; ANESTHESIA INDUCTION; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; ENDOTRACHEAL INTUBATION; FEMALE; HEART ARREST; HUMAN; HYPOTENSION; HYPOXEMIA; LOBECTOMY; LUNG TUMOR; LUNG VENTILATION; MEDICAL EXAMINATION; PNEUMOTHORAX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESUSCITATION; THORACOCENTESIS; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; LUNG; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY;

AGED; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTUBATION, INTRATRACHEAL; LUNG; PNEUMOTHORAX; RESPIRATION, ARTIFICIAL;

EID: 0036861981     PISSN: 09528180     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0952-8180(02)00405-1     Document Type: Article

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