Post-Pneumonectomy ARDS and Ogilvie Syndrome – A Case Report

Post-Pneumonectomy ARDS and Ogilvie Syndrome – A Case Report

Introduction: The Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS) is a severe hypoxemic acute lung injury that may com­plicate lung resections. Reported mortality is very high, up to 50%. This report covers an ARDS case occurring post left pneumonectomy, with a favorable outcome, despite association with...

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Main Authors: Stoica Radu T., Cordoș Ioan, Macri Anca
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sciendo 2018-01-01
Series:The Journal of Critical Care Medicine
Subjects:
post-pneumonectomy ards
ogilvie syndrome
acute colonic pseudo-obstruction
cecostomy
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.2478/jccm-2018-0007

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