Acute respiratory distress syndrome due to sepsis caused by Bacteroides ovatus after acute appendicectomy

Acute respiratory distress syndrome due to sepsis caused by Bacteroides ovatus after acute appendicectomy

Abstract Background Appendicectomy is generally a minimally invasive surgery, after which postoperative complications such as acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) are rare. We describe a case of ARDS due to sepsis caused by Bacteroides ovatus after appendicectomy. Case presentation A man in hi...

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Main Authors: Yoshinobu Fuse, Hironori Ohdaira, Teppei Kamada, Junji Takahashi, Keigo Nakashima, Yuichi Nakaseko, Norihiko Suzuki, Masashi Yoshida, Shinya Okada, Yutaka Suzuki
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Japan Surgical Society 2022-06-01
Series:Surgical Case Reports
Subjects:
Appendectomy
Acute respiratory distress syndrome
Sepsis
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s40792-022-01475-w
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