Acute tracheal tear – A potential cause of spontaneous pneumomediastinum in patients with COVID-19
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چکیده
Spontaneous pneumomediastinum following prolonged periods of severe coughing should raise the suspicion tracheal rupture in COVID-19 patients.
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Monaldi archives for chest disease
سال: 2021
ISSN: ['1122-0643', '2465-101X', '2465-1028']
DOI: https://doi.org/10.4081/monaldi.2021.1852