Reson for bilaterel pneumothorax inchild

2017-12-20 18:04:32
4 month babyVSD surgery done.2 icd drain ms and Rtside.after 3 days extubated.then drain removed.after few days pt breathing patern changed.pt went to cardiac arrest.re intubation done chest xray done .bilaterel pneumothorax present both side.how it happened.cpr also given.what is the correct reason
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It may due to mechanical ventilation or due CPR given but other factors can also b there

Answered2017-12-22 10:23:04

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