An unexpected complication of robotic cardiac surgery: Pneumomediastinum

Pneumomediastinum is a rare entity that is defined as free air in the mediastinal space. A 26-year-old male patient was admitted with pneumomediastinum as an unexpected complication of robotic surgery. Diffuse subcutanous emphysema was observed suddenly on Postoperative Day 3 without respiratory dis...

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Main Authors: Gökhan Erol, Emre Kubat, Hüseyin Sicim, Murat Kadan, Cengiz Bolcal
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Saudi Heart Association 2019-04-01
Series:Journal of the Saudi Heart Association
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1016731519300053