Negative pressure pulmonary edema: A rare complication of septorhinoplasty and a report of two cases

Negative pressure pulmonary edema (NPPE) develops when a patient makes a forced inspiration against a closed upper airway resulting in transudation of pulmonary capillary fluid into the interstitium. Young, healthy athletic males are more susceptible to this complication, and NPPE is most frequently...

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Main Authors: Asim Uslu, Arzu Karaveli
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2021-01-01
Series:Turkish Journal of Plastic Surgery
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Online Access:http://www.turkjplastsurg.org/article.asp?issn=1300-6878;year=2021;volume=29;issue=2;spage=139;epage=142;aulast=Uslu