Paediatric traumatic pneumomediastinum: the spinnaker sail sign
| Autor: | Maria João Ferreira, António Horta Oliveira, Rita Loureiro, Mafalda Couto |
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| Rok vydání: | 2017 |
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Respiratory rate
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| Zdroj: | BMJ Case Reports. :bcr-2017 |
| ISSN: | 1757-790X |
| DOI: | 10.1136/bcr-2017-219494 |
| Popis: | A 20-month-old female infant was admitted to the emergency room after being run over by a car. She presented with pallor and signs of impaired peripheral perfusion, despite being conscious and alert. Signs of respiratory distress were recognised. There was a bilateral decrease of respiratory murmurs at pulmonary auscultation and her heart sounds were also diminished. Her peripheral oxygen saturation was 94% and her respiratory rate was 54 breaths per minute. A cervical and thoracic crepitus were present. There were no alterations at abdominal examination. Her blood pressure was 142/58 mmHg. She presented with a Glasgow Coma … |
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