Spontaneous pneumothorax: An emerging complication of COVID-19 pneumonia

E Ekanem, S Podder, N Donthi, H Bakhshi, J Stodghill… - Heart & Lung, 2021 - Elsevier
Spontaneous Pneumothorax in the setting of coronavirus disease 19 (COVID-19) has been
rarely described and is a potentially lethal complication. We report our institutional
experience. Patients with confirmed COVID-19 who were admitted at 5 hospitals within the
Inova health system between February 21 and May 2020 were included in the study. We
identified 1619 patients, 22 patients (1.4%) developed spontaneous pneumothorax during
their hospitalization without evidence of traumatic injury.
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