A Carbon Monoxide Poisoning Case in Which Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy Was Not Possible Due to Iatrogenic Pneumothorax after Unnecessary Central Catheterization

A Carbon Monoxide Poisoning Case in Which Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy Was Not Possible Due to Iatrogenic Pneumothorax after Unnecessary Central Catheterization

Hyperbaric oxygen therapy (HBOT) is used to treat carbon monoxide (CO) poisoning. However, untreated pneumothorax is an absolute contraindication for HBOT. More caution is needed with regard to monoplace hyperbaric chambers, as patient monitoring and life-saving procedures are impossible inside thes...

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Main Authors: Hyung Il Kim, Seong Beom Oh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Korean Society of Traumatology 2019-12-01
Series:Journal of Trauma and Injury
Subjects:
hyperbaric oxygenation
complications
pneumothorax
catheterization, central venous
Online Access:http://www.jtraumainj.org/upload/pdf/jti-2019-040.pdf
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