Barotrauma developed during intra-hospital transfer: A case report / 대한마취과학회지
Korean Journal of Anesthesiology
; : S218-S221, 2010.
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ABSTRACT
A 74-year-old male patient receiving ventilatory support due to aspiration pneumonia developed bilateral pneumothorax, pneumopericardium, pneumomediastinum, pneumo-retroperitoneum, and subcutaneous emphysema, after manual ventilation while being transferred from the intensive care unit (ICU) to the operating room (OR). These complications were assumed to be secondary to inappropriate manual ventilation of the intubated patient. In addition, it is likely that the possible migration of an already marginally acceptable endotracheal tube (ETT) position during transport was the cause of these complications. Finally, aggravation of a latent pneumothorax might have contributed to these complications.
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Assunto principal:
Salas Cirúrgicas
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Pneumonia Aspirativa
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Pneumopericárdio
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Pneumotórax
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Enfisema Subcutâneo
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Barotrauma
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Ventilação
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Unidades de Terapia Intensiva
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Enfisema Mediastínico
Limite:
Aged
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Humans
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Male
Idioma:
En
Revista:
Korean Journal of Anesthesiology
Ano de publicação:
2010
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Article