Pneumothorax due to COVID-19: Analysis of case reports

• Published in: Respiratory medicine case reports Vol. 34; p. 101490
• Main Authors: Cabrera Gaytán, David Alejandro, Pérez Andrade, Yadira, Espíritu Valenzo, Yuridia
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: England Elsevier Ltd 01.01.2021; Elsevier
• Subjects: Case Report; COVID-19; Pneumomediastinum; Pneumothorax; SARS-CoV-2; COVID-19; SARS-CoV-2; Pneumothorax; Pneumomediastinum

Cases of pneumothorax/pneumomediastinum have been reported in patients with severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2); however, the time to onset and hospital stay have rarely been studied. Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) patients with these complications are described to dete...