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Pediatric Disease Annotations & Medicines




Disease cardiac arrest
Phenotype C0032326|pneumothorax
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PubMedID- 24914266 [2] this method of oxygenation is not free of risk as there are reports of tension pneumothorax leading to cardiac arrest when apnea test was performed.
PubMedID- 24387082 First, rather than the initial development of cardiac arrest among those with a tension pneumothorax, these authors suggest that patients who are breathing unassisted may more frequently first develop respiratory arrest, possibly due to respiratory center depression as a result of hypoxemia [25].

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