Case report: Fulminant unilateral pulmonary edema after insertion of a chest tube: A complication after a primary spontaneous pneumothorax;Kasuistik: Fulminantes, unilaterales lungenödem nach thoraxdrainage: Eine komplikation nach anlage einer drainage bei primärem spontanpneumothorax

Deutsches Arzteblatt

Volumn 105, Issue 50, 2008, Pages 878-881

  Schmidt Horlohé, Nina ^a,b   Azvedo, Chadwick T ^a   Rudig, Lothar ^a   Habekost, Michael ^a  

^a Klinik für Unfall Hand und Wiederherstellungschirurgie

^b Gesundheits und Pflegezentrum Russelsheim   (Germany)

Author keywords

Acute pulmonary failure; Chest tube; Pneumothorax; Pulmonary edema; Re expansion edema

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; ENDOTRACHEAL INTUBATION; HUMAN; LUNG EDEMA; MALE; POSITIVE END EXPIRATORY PRESSURE; RISK ASSESSMENT; SPONTANEOUS PNEUMOTHORAX; THORAX DRAINAGE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 57849129393     PISSN: 00121207     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3238/arztebl.2008.0878     Document Type: Article

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