A Case of Life-Threatening Contralateral Tension Pneumothorax during Video-Assisted Thoracic Surgery in a Patient with Retrosternal Goiter
We report a case of a 74-year-old female with a retrosternal goiter undergoing video-assisted thoracic surgery (VATS) for a left lung lower lobectomy, necessitating one-lung ventilation (OLV). We encountered a highly unusual complication: contralateral tension pneumothorax. Forty-five minutes into t...
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| Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2025-01-01
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| Series: | Annals of Cardiac Anaesthesia |
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| Online Access: | https://journals.lww.com/10.4103/aca.aca_51_24 |
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