Postextubation pulmonary edema: an unusual cause of transient pulmonary edema

We report a case of sudden onset of respiratory distress caused by pulmonary edema due to laryngospasm. The diagnosis was established by the clinical context and chest X-ray. A CT-scan was performed to narrow down the differential diagnosis and to confirm the diagnosis. Postextubation pulmonary edem...

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Main Authors: K Carels, V Herpels, L Cardoen, C Lecluyse, S Traen, J Verschakelen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Ubiquity Press 2013-01-01
Series:Journal of the Belgian Society of Radiology
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Online Access:https://www.jbsr.be/articles/165