Marked ventilation impairment due to progression of diffuse pleural thickening after cardiac surgery
A 64-year-old Japanese man presented with dyspnea and shortness of breath during exertion. Chest computed tomography revealed bilateral pleural effusion. He was drowsy because of CO2 storage and died due to ventilatory impairment. His past medical history included a thymectomy and adjuvant radiother...
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Elsevier
2022
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