| Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2883984 | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery | 2005 | 7 Pages |
Abstract
Conservative treatment for ITBI is effective regardless of production, size, or site of the injuries. Surgical treatment is advisable in specific cases: rapid progression of subcutaneous and mediastinal emphysema, mediastinitis, and difficulty with mechanical ventilation.
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Authors
Abel MD, Francisco Javier MD, Pilar MD, Vicente MD, Emilio MD, PhD, Eduardo MD, José Luis MD,