Thoracic stomach syndrome after whole-stomach esophagectomy for esophageal cancer mimicking tension pneumothorax: a case report

Background Sudden onset of respiratory failure is one of the most fearful manifestations in intensive care units. Among the differential diagnoses of respiratory failure, tension pneumothorax is a life-threatening disease that requires immediate invasive intervention to drain the air from the thorac...
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Hasegawa, Daisuke [verfasserIn]

Komura, Hidefumi

Katsuta, Ken

Kawaji, Takahiro

Nishida, Osamu

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E-Artikel

Sprache:

Englisch

Erschienen:

2019

Schlagwörter:

Thoracic stomach syndrome

Esophageal cancer

Whole-stomach reconstruction

Tension pneumothorax mimic

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© The Author(s). 2019

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Enthalten in: Journal of medical case reports - London : BioMed Central, 2007, 13(2019), 1 vom: 01. Nov.

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volume:13 ; year:2019 ; number:1 ; day:01 ; month:11

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DOI / URN:

10.1186/s13256-019-2251-0

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SPR031077455

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