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2. Large sub-pleural air cysts: an extreme form of pulmonary interstitial emphysema.

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deRoux SJ and Prendergast NC

Subjects
Barotrauma complications, Cysts pathology, Female, Humans, Infant, Lung pathology, Pulmonary Emphysema diagnostic imaging, Pulmonary Emphysema pathology, Radiography, Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation adverse effects, Cysts diagnostic imaging, Lung diagnostic imaging, Positive-Pressure Respiration adverse effects, Pulmonary Emphysema etiology
Abstract

Pulmonary interstitial emphysema is a well-documented complication of positive-pressure ventilation. However, the occurrence of large sub-pleural air cysts is a less well-known, extreme manifestation of this entity. We present here an infant who developed this complication of pulmonary barotrauma during cardiopulmonary resuscitative efforts.

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1998
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