Endobronchial valve positioning for alveolar-pleural fistula following ICU management complicating COVID-19 pneumonia

Endobronchial valve positioning for alveolar-pleural fistula following ICU management complicating COVID-19 pneumonia

Abstract Background The main clinical consequences of severe acute respiratory syndrome Coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) infection are pneumonia and respiratory failure even requiring mechanical ventilation. In this context, the lung parenchyma is highly prone to ventilator-related injury, with pneumothor...

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Main Authors: Pierluigi Donatelli, Fabiana Trenatacosti, Maria Rosaria Pellegrino, Roberto Tonelli, Giulia Bruzzi, Alessandro Andreani, Gaia Francesca Cappiello, Dario Andrisani, Filippo Gozzi, Cristina Mussini, Stefano Busani, Gilda Valentina Cavaliere, Massimo Girardis, Elisabetta Bertellini, Enrico Clini, Alessandro Marchioni
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-09-01
Series:BMC Pulmonary Medicine
Subjects:
COVID-19
Alveolar-pleural fistula
Endobronchial valve
Pneumothorax
Klebsiella pneumoniae
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12890-021-01653-w

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12890-021-01653-w

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