Barotrauma after Manual Ventilation in a Patient with Life-Threatening Massive Hemoptysis
A 36-year-old female patient with aplastic anemia developed massive hemoptysis and was placed on ventilator support. However, airway obstruction by blood clots triggered desaturation and ventilator malfunction. Manual ventilation was initiated to improve oxygenation, and emergency flexible bronchosc...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Korean Society of Critical Care Medicine
2015-11-01
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| Series: | Korean Journal of Critical Care Medicine |
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| Online Access: | http://kjccm.org/upload/pdf/kjccm-2015-30-4-308.pdf |