Diagnosing Intraoperative Pneumothorax in Patients Undergoing Autologous Breast Reconstruction: A Useful Clinical Sign

Diagnosing Intraoperative Pneumothorax in Patients Undergoing Autologous Breast Reconstruction: A Useful Clinical Sign

Intraoperative pneumothorax during breast reconstruction can be difficult to diagnose. Even a small pneumothorax can become a tension pneumothorax under positive pressure ventilation. The clinical finding of venous congestion in a pedicled latissimus dorsi flap, which could not be explained by probl...

Full description

Saved in:

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors:	Thomas Reekie, David McGill, Elizabeth Marshall
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Wiley 2014-01-01
Series:	Case Reports in Surgery
Online Access:	http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/308485
Tags:	Add Tag No Tags, Be the first to tag this record!

Similar Items

Modified Lower Pole Autologous Dermal Sling for Implant Reconstruction in Women Undergoing Immediate Breast Reconstruction after Mastectomy
by: Pankaj G. Roy
Published: (2016-01-01)

Detection and Management of Intraoperative Pneumothorax during Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy
by: Mohammed Heyba, et al.
Published: (2020-01-01)

Use of Diced Cartilage for Management of Internal Mammary Vessel Exposure Sites in Autologous Breast Reconstruction
by: Ulf Dornseifer, MD, PhD, et al.
Published: (2025-01-01)

Risks of Autologous Abdominal Free Flap Breast Reconstruction in Patients With Elevated Body Mass Index
by: Nathaniel A. Teitler, MD, et al.
Published: (2025-01-01)

The Effect of Adjuvant Radiotherapy on One- and Two-Stage Prosthetic Breast Reconstruction and on Autologous Reconstruction: A Multicenter Italian Study among 18 Senonetwork Breast Centres
by: Andrea Vittorio Emanuele Lisa, et al.
Published: (2023-01-01)

Evidence-based Algorithms for Free Deep Inferior Epigastric Perforator Flap Salvage in Autologous Breast Reconstruction
by: Anna R. Todd, MD, PhD, FRCSC, et al.
Published: (2025-01-01)

A Reproducible Method for Donor Site Computed Tomography Measurements in Abdominally Based Autologous Breast Reconstruction
by: Damini Tandon, MD, et al.
Published: (2025-01-01)

History of catamenial pneumothorax may increase the risk of pneumothorax related to the delivery
by: Tomasz Marjanski, et al.
Published: (2024-09-01)

Application of Intraoperative Radiotherapy in Early-Stage Breast Cancer Patients in a Clinical Setting
by: Ao Wang, et al.
Published: (2024-01-01)

NSAID-Induced Small Bowel Diaphragms and Strictures Diagnosed with Intraoperative Enteroscopy
by: Douglas A Shumaker, et al.
Published: (2001-01-01)

Intraosseous Meningioma of the Frontal Bone: Management and Challenges in Autologous Bone Reconstruction
by: Rafaela Jucá Lindner, et al.

Intraoperative Radiotherapy in the Treatment of Breast Cancer: A Review of the Evidence
by: Norman R. Williams, et al.
Published: (2011-01-01)

Effects of intraoperative hypothermia on patients undergoing laparoscopic surgery: A retrospective cohort study.
by: Tashi Penjore, et al.
Published: (2025-01-01)

Takotsubo Cardiomyopathy in the Setting of Tension Pneumothorax
by: Michael Gale, et al.
Published: (2015-01-01)

Corrigendum to “Iatrogenic Superior Vena Cava Syndrome after Cardiopulmonary Bypass Diagnosed by Intraoperative Echocardiography”
by: Matthew B. Ellison, et al.
Published: (2020-01-01)

Intraoperatively Diagnosed Tracheal Tear after Using an NIM EMG ETT with Previously Undiagnosed Tracheomalacia
by: Minal Joshi, et al.
Published: (2013-01-01)

Intraoperative Electrical Nerve Stimulation as a Prognostic Tool in Patients Undergoing Peripheral Nerve Neurolysis
by: Christoph A. Schroen, BS, et al.
Published: (2025-01-01)

Development and feasibility of an mHealth intervention for psychoeducational support of Nigerian women diagnosed with breast cancer undergoing chemotherapy: A pilot randomized controlled trial.
by: Oluwadamilare Akingbade, et al.
Published: (2024-01-01)

Lung Ultrasound Diagnostic Accuracy in Neonatal Pneumothorax
by: Luigi Cattarossi, et al.
Published: (2016-01-01)

Pneumothorax Causing Pneumoperitoneum: Role of Surgical Intervention
by: Fernanda Duarte, et al.
Published: (2016-01-01)

A COVID-19 Patient Presenting with Pneumothorax
by: Seyyedeh Narjes Abootalebi, et al.
Published: (2021-01-01)

Pneumothorax and Pneumomediastinum in Pregnancy: A Case Report
by: S. Sathiyathasan, et al.
Published: (2009-01-01)

Spontaneous Resolution of Massive Spontaneous Tubercular Pneumothorax
by: Surya Kant, et al.
Published: (2011-01-01)

Breast Fistula Repair after Autologous Fat Graft: A Case Report
by: Francesco Maria Klinger, et al.
Published: (2011-01-01)

Intraoperative Full-Dose of Partial Breast Irradiation with Electrons Delivered by Standard Linear Accelerators for Early Breast Cancer
by: Alfredo Carlos S. D. Barros, et al.
Published: (2014-01-01)

Real-world outcomes of maintenance therapy post-autologous stem cell transplantation in newly diagnosed multiple myeloma
by: Ka-Won Kang, et al.
Published: (2025-02-01)

Autologous Fat Grafting Reduces Pain in Irradiated Breast: A Review of Our Experience
by: Fabio Caviggioli, et al.
Published: (2016-01-01)

Spontaneous Tension Pneumothorax as a Complication of COVID-19
by: Muhammad Umar Shahzad, et al.
Published: (2021-01-01)

Suspected Primary Spontaneous Asymptomatic Pneumothorax in a Cat
by: Michael Sliman, et al.
Published: (2022-01-01)

Pneumothorax in Mechanically Ventilated Patients with COVID-19 Infection
by: Raziye Ecem Akdogan, et al.
Published: (2021-01-01)

Complications during chest tube drainage for iatrogenic pneumothorax
by: Birgitte Siem Joensen, et al.
Published: (2025-12-01)

Minced Cartilage in Combination with Autologous Bone Grafting for One-Step Osteochondral Defect Reconstruction in an Athlete’s Knee
by: Diane Leyder, et al.
Published: (2021-01-01)

Controversies in the Anesthetic Management of Intraoperative Rupture of Intracranial Aneurysm
by: Tumul Chowdhury, et al.
Published: (2014-01-01)

Evaluation of Active Intraoperative Nerve Monitoring in Severe Developmental Dysplasia of the Hip Patients Undergoing Total Hip Arthroplasty
by: Alireza Manafi Rasi, MD, et al.
Published: (2025-02-01)

Large-Format Histology in Diagnosing Breast Carcinoma
by: Tibor Tot, et al.
Published: (2012-01-01)

Synovial Chondromatosis of the Ankle Joint: Clinical, Radiological, and Intraoperative Findings
by: Sedeek Mohamed Sedeek, et al.
Published: (2015-01-01)

Return to Activities of Daily Living after Breast Cancer Surgery: An Observational Prospective Questionnaire-Based Study of Patients Undergoing Mastectomy with or without Immediate Reconstruction
by: L. Ballance, et al.
Published: (2023-01-01)

Early Detection and Management of Massive Intraoperative Pulmonary Embolism in a Patient Undergoing Repair of a Traumatic Acetabular Fracture
by: Tobechi E. Okoronkwo, et al.
Published: (2018-01-01)

Intraoperative hypotension and postoperative delirium in elderly male patients undergoing laryngectomy: a single-center retrospective cohort study
by: Yiru Wang, et al.
Published: (2025-01-01)

Unexpected Tension Pneumothorax-Hemothorax during Induction of General Anaesthesia
by: Ekaterini Amaniti, et al.
Published: (2019-01-01)