Article
Negative-Pressure Pulmonary Edema following maxillofacial surgery: recognize to prevent further complications
2022-08-08
Abstract excerpt
Negative-pressure pulmonary edema (NPPE) is a rare respiratory complication due to acute upper airway obstruction occurring shortly after extubation. We report a case of NPPE in young adult patient who underwent an eventful general anesthesia. The patient presented laryngospasm followed by acute respiratory distress with pink frothy sputum following. The NPPE was initially misdiagnosed and a preventable tracheosto...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 8dc507bb-5c32-5176-a866-0ea81928e5f0
- DOI
- 10.21203/rs.3.rs-1919206/v1
