Bilateral tension pneumothorax associated with mediastinoscopy

J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 1972 Feb;63(2):329-33.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Anesthesia, Endotracheal / adverse effects*
  • Carbon Dioxide / blood
  • Endoscopy / adverse effects*
  • Humans
  • Male
  • Mediastinum*
  • Middle Aged
  • Oxygen / blood
  • Pneumothorax / etiology*
  • Positive-Pressure Respiration / adverse effects
  • Postoperative Complications*
  • Pulmonary Alveoli
  • Pulmonary Emphysema / etiology*
  • Rupture
  • Ventilation-Perfusion Ratio
  • Vital Capacity

Substances

  • Carbon Dioxide
  • Oxygen