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Bilateral pneumothorax, subcutaneous emphysema and pneumomediastinum under anesthesia

Journal of Anesthesia volume 1, pages 109–111 (1987)Cite this article

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  1. Department of Anesthesiology, Kinki University School ofMedicine, 380 Nishiyama, Sayama-cho, Minamikawachi-gun, 589, Osaka-fu, Japan

    Takahiko Okuda, Shiro Oku, Yasuhiro Shiokawa & Keita Suekane

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Okuda, T., Oku, S., Shiokawa, Y. et al. Bilateral pneumothorax, subcutaneous emphysema and pneumomediastinum under anesthesia. J Anesth 1, 109–111 (1987). https://doi.org/10.1007/s0054070010109

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Key words

  • complications
  • intubation
  • tracheal rupture