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Survival case of acute and severe respiratory distress due to spontaneous tension gastrothorax

Survival case of acute and severe respiratory distress due to spontaneous tension gastrothorax

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Survival case of acute and severe respiratory distress due to spontaneous tension gastrothorax

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Full title

Survival case of acute and severe respiratory distress due to spontaneous tension gastrothorax

Publisher

England: BMJ Publishing Group Ltd

Journal title

BMJ case reports, 2020-09, Vol.13 (9), p.e235281

Language

English

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Publication information

Publisher

England: BMJ Publishing Group Ltd

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Scope and Contents

Contents

A 20-year-old woman presented with abdominal pain and shortness of breath. She was in obstructive shock with absent breath sounds on the left haemithorax. Chest X-ray showed a large radiolucent shadow with absent lung markings and mediastinal shift to the right side with concerns for tension pneumothorax. Though tube thoracostomy was done on the le...

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Full title

Survival case of acute and severe respiratory distress due to spontaneous tension gastrothorax

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Record Identifier

TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_7488784

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_7488784

Other Identifiers

ISSN

1757-790X

E-ISSN

1757-790X

DOI

10.1136/bcr-2020-235281

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