Delayed presentation of diaphragmatic rupture: an unusual case of dyspnea

Respir Care. 2015 Feb;60(2):e38-40. doi: 10.4187/respcare.03286. Epub 2014 Oct 7.

Authors

Fotini C Ampatzidou¹, Charilaos-Panagiotis C Koutsogiannidis², Athanasios A Madesis³, Maria N Sileli¹, George E Drossos³

Affiliations

¹ Cardiac Surgery Intensive Care Unit.
² Cardiothoracic Surgery Department, General Hospital G Papanikolaou, Thessaloniki, Greece. [email protected].
³ Cardiothoracic Surgery Department, General Hospital G Papanikolaou, Thessaloniki, Greece.

PMID: 25294934
DOI: 10.4187/respcare.03286

No abstract available

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Adult
Delayed Diagnosis*
Diaphragm / injuries*
Dyspnea / etiology*
Female
Humans
Radiography
Rupture / complications
Rupture / diagnostic imaging
Wounds, Nonpenetrating / complications*
Wounds, Nonpenetrating / diagnosis*
Wounds, Nonpenetrating / diagnostic imaging