A 23-year-old man with left lung atelectasis treated with a targeted segmental recruitment maneuver: a case report
Abstract Background Lung atelectasis are nonventilated parts of lung tissue and occur as a result of the collapse of the pulmonary parenchyma (alveoli). Various therapeutic procedures for inflating the collapsed pulmonary parenchyma, such as bronchial aspiration and/or standard recruitment maneuvers...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2020-06-01
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| Series: | Journal of Medical Case Reports |
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| Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13256-020-02409-6 |