Contralateral pneumothorax after central line placement in COVID-19 positive patients

Contralateral pneumothorax after central line placement in COVID-19 positive patients

Contralateral pneumothorax after percutaneous central venous catheter placement has not been previously reported. Three patients who required intubation and mechanical ventilation for acute respiratory failure due to COVID-19 were identified with a new pneumothorax on routine post-placement chest r...

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Main Authors: Elizabeth Swezey, Scott Oster, Kathryn McGhee, Luke Edgecombe, Jody DiGiacomo, L. D. George Angus
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PAGEPress Publications 2021-09-01
Series:Monaldi Archives for Chest Disease
Subjects:
COVID-19
Pneumothorax
Central Line
Online Access:https://www.monaldi-archives.org/index.php/macd/article/view/1986

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