Tension Pneumocephalus from Positive Pressure Ventilation Following Endoscopic Skull Base Surgery: Case Series and an Institutional Protocol for the Management of Postoperative Respiratory Distress.

Castle-Kirszbaum, Mendel; Wang, Yi Yuen; King, James; Uren, Brent; Kim, Martin; Danks, R Andrew; Goldschlager, Tony

Castle-Kirszbaum, Mendel; Wang, Yi Yuen; King, James; Uren, Brent; Kim, Martin; Danks, R Andrew; Goldschlager, Tony.

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Castle-Kirszbaum M; Department of Neurosurgery, Monash Health, Melbourne, Australia. Electronic address: mdck.journal@gmail.com.
Wang YY; Department of Neurosurgery, St Vincent's Health, Melbourne, Australia.
King J; Department of Neurosurgery, Royal Melbourne Hospital, Melbourne, Australia.
Uren B; Department of Ear, Nose and Throat Surgery, Monash Health, Melbourne, Australia.
Kim M; Department of Anaesthesia, Monash Health, Monash University, Melbourne, Australia.
Danks RA; Department of Neurosurgery, Monash Health, Melbourne, Australia; Department of Surgery, Monash University, Melbourne, Australia.
Goldschlager T; Department of Neurosurgery, Monash Health, Melbourne, Australia; Department of Surgery, Monash University, Melbourne, Australia.

World Neurosurg ; 141: 357-362, 2020 09.

Article in En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-32562901

Subject(s)

Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak/surgery; Pituitary Neoplasms/surgery; Pneumocephalus/surgery; Postoperative Complications/surgery; Respiratory Distress Syndrome/surgery; Aged; Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak/etiology; Female; Humans; Male; Middle Aged; Neurosurgical Procedures/adverse effects; Pituitary Neoplasms/diagnosis; Pneumocephalus/diagnosis; Pneumocephalus/etiology; Postoperative Complications/diagnosis; Postoperative Complications/etiology; Plastic Surgery Procedures/methods; Respiratory Distress Syndrome/diagnosis; Skull Base/surgery; Surgical Flaps/surgery

Key words

Endoscopic; Nasoseptal flap; Pituitary; Resuscitation; Tension pneumocephalus

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Full text: 1 Collection: 01-internacional Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Pituitary Neoplasms / Pneumocephalus / Postoperative Complications / Respiratory Distress Syndrome / Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak Type of study: Diagnostic_studies / Etiology_studies / Prognostic_studies Limits: Aged / Female / Humans / Male / Middle aged Language: En Journal: World Neurosurg Journal subject: NEUROCIRURGIA Year: 2020 Type: Article

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