Postextubation negative-pressure pulmonary edema after an appendectomy
Negative pressure pulmonary edema (NPPE) is a rare, underdiagnosed, and potentially dangerous postoperative complication with the prevalence of 0.05%-0.1%. An 18-year-old healthy and athletic male developed a sensation of a lump in the throat, hemoptysis, wheezing, and acute respiratory failure, aft...
Saved in:
| Main Authors: | Gordon S. Wong, MD, Dewayne Campbell, DO |
|---|---|
| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
| Published: |
Elsevier
2025-06-01
|
| Series: | Radiology Case Reports |
| Subjects: | |
| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1930043325002638 |
| Tags: |
Add Tag
No Tags, Be the first to tag this record!
|
Similar Items
-
Acute Appendicitis: How Often is Appendectomy Negative?
by: Sh. V. Timerbulatov, et al.
Published: (2023-07-01) -
How sick is your appendectomy?
by: N.T. Hlongwane
Published: (2014-11-01) -
Open versus Laparoscopic Appendectomy: A Literature Review
by: Nicole Kiril Nikolov, et al.
Published: (2024-04-01) -
Negative pressure pulmonary edema due to endotracheal tube bite in a patient who could not be placed guedel oropharyngeal airway before extubation.
by: Buket Yıldız Serez, et al.
Published: (2021-08-01) -
Laparoscopic appendectomy in surgical treatment of acute appendicitis
by: G. I. Ohrimenko, et al.
Published: (2016-06-01)