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KEY FACTS
Terminology
Imaging
Top Differential Diagnoses
Pathology
TERMINOLOGY
Synonyms
Pulmonary barotrauma
Definitions
Alveolar rupture caused by elevated transalveolar pressures during mechanical ventilation
IMAGING
General Features
Radiographic Findings
CT Findings
DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS
PATHOLOGY
General Features
Staging, Grading, & Classification
CLINICAL ISSUES
Presentation
Demographics
Natural History & Prognosis
Treatment
DIAGNOSTIC CHECKLIST
Consider
Image Interpretation Pearls
Selected References
Diaz R et al: Barotrauma and mechanical ventilation. StatPearls, 2020
Barcia SM et al: Pulmonary interstitial emphysema in adults: a clinicopathologic study of 53 lung explants. Am J Surg Pathol. 38(3):339-45, 2014
Santa Cruz R et al: High versus low positive end-expiratory pressure (PEEP) levels for mechanically ventilated adult patients with acute lung injury and acute respiratory distress syndrome. Cochrane Database Syst Rev, 2013
Frutos-Vivar F et al: [Prognosis for acute exacerbation of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease in mechanically ventilated patients.] Med Intensiva. 30(2):52-61, 2006
Anzueto A et al: Incidence, risk factors and outcome of barotrauma in mechanically ventilated patients. Intensive Care Med. 30(4):612-9, 2004
Bejvan SM et al: Pneumomediastinum: old signs and new signs. AJR Am J Roentgenol. 166(5):1041-8, 1996
Satoh K et al: CT appearance of interstitial pulmonary emphysema. J Thorac Imaging. 11(2):153-4, 1996
Tocino I et al: Barotrauma. Radiol Clin North Am. 34(1):59-81, 1996
Gammon RB et al: Clinical risk factors for pulmonary barotrauma: a multivariate analysis. Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 152(4 Pt 1):1235-40, 1995
Cho KC et al: Extraluminal air. Diagnosis and significance. Radiol Clin North Tocino I et al: Barotrauma. Radiol Clin North Am. 34(1):59-81, 1996Am. 32(5):829-44, 1994
Levine MS et al: Diagnosis of pneumoperitoneum on supine abdominal radiographs. AJR Am J Roentgenol. 156(4):731-5, 1991
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KEY FACTS
Terminology
Imaging
Top Differential Diagnoses
Pathology
TERMINOLOGY
Synonyms
Pulmonary barotrauma
Definitions
Alveolar rupture caused by elevated transalveolar pressures during mechanical ventilation
IMAGING
General Features
Radiographic Findings
CT Findings
DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS
PATHOLOGY
General Features
Staging, Grading, & Classification
CLINICAL ISSUES
Presentation
Demographics
Natural History & Prognosis
Treatment
DIAGNOSTIC CHECKLIST
Consider
Image Interpretation Pearls
Selected References
Diaz R et al: Barotrauma and mechanical ventilation. StatPearls, 2020
Barcia SM et al: Pulmonary interstitial emphysema in adults: a clinicopathologic study of 53 lung explants. Am J Surg Pathol. 38(3):339-45, 2014
Santa Cruz R et al: High versus low positive end-expiratory pressure (PEEP) levels for mechanically ventilated adult patients with acute lung injury and acute respiratory distress syndrome. Cochrane Database Syst Rev, 2013
Frutos-Vivar F et al: [Prognosis for acute exacerbation of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease in mechanically ventilated patients.] Med Intensiva. 30(2):52-61, 2006
Anzueto A et al: Incidence, risk factors and outcome of barotrauma in mechanically ventilated patients. Intensive Care Med. 30(4):612-9, 2004
Bejvan SM et al: Pneumomediastinum: old signs and new signs. AJR Am J Roentgenol. 166(5):1041-8, 1996
Satoh K et al: CT appearance of interstitial pulmonary emphysema. J Thorac Imaging. 11(2):153-4, 1996
Tocino I et al: Barotrauma. Radiol Clin North Am. 34(1):59-81, 1996
Gammon RB et al: Clinical risk factors for pulmonary barotrauma: a multivariate analysis. Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 152(4 Pt 1):1235-40, 1995
Cho KC et al: Extraluminal air. Diagnosis and significance. Radiol Clin North Tocino I et al: Barotrauma. Radiol Clin North Am. 34(1):59-81, 1996Am. 32(5):829-44, 1994
Levine MS et al: Diagnosis of pneumoperitoneum on supine abdominal radiographs. AJR Am J Roentgenol. 156(4):731-5, 1991
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