Subcutaneous emphysema, pneumomediastinum and bilateral pneumothoraces after laparoscopic pyeloplasty

Journal of Urology

Volumn 170, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 1936-1937

  Siu, Wendy ^a   Seifman, Brian D ^a   Wolf Jr , J Stuart ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

Laparoscopy; Mediastinal emphysema; Pneumothorax; Subcutaneous emphysema; Ureteral obstruction surgery

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DYSPNEA; END TIDAL CARBON DIOXIDE TENSION; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; OXYGEN SATURATION; PNEUMOMEDIASTINUM; PNEUMOTHORAX; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PYELOPLASTY; SUBCUTANEOUS EMPHYSEMA; SYMPTOM; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; TUBE; URETEROPELVIC JUNCTION OBSTRUCTION;

EID: 0141988857     PISSN: 00225347     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.ju.0000090085.31740.9a     Document Type: Article

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