A case of pneumothorax due to non-invasive mechanical ventilation
Emphysema is enlargement of alveolus, alveolary ducts and destruction of alveolary wall. One of complications of non-invasive mechanical ventilation (NIMV) is barotrauma of damaged lung. Here we present a 75 years old male who had Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), emphysema for 5 years...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Modestum Publishing LTD
2014-09-01
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| Series: | Journal of Clinical and Experimental Investigations |
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| Online Access: | http://www.jceionline.org/upload/sayi/24/JCEI-01041.pdf |