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(Chest. 1954;25:350-354.)
© 1954 American College of Chest Physicians

Pulmonary Insufficiency and Death Following Pneumoperitoneum and Phrenic Crush for Pulmonary Tuberculosis. Case Report

PINHAS WAYL M.D., F.C.C.P. and LEON E. FARHI M.D.

A case is presented in which treatment by pneumoperitoneum and left phrenic crush after termination of right pneumothorax was followed by pulmonary insufficiency and death. It is suggested that pneumoperitoneum in conjunction with phrenic crush may be dangerous when functional impairment of the contralateral lung is suspected.






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