Rare pulmonary barotrauma after explosive decompression: a case report
Abstract Background Pneumothorax as a consequence of pulmonary barotrauma during explosive decompression military crew training in a hypobaric chamber is an extremely rare and sparsely diagnosed complication. Extensive bilateral tissue damage is even more unexpected. Case presentation A 26-year-old...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2020-11-01
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Series: | BMC Pulmonary Medicine |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12890-020-01321-5 |