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Background An ever-increasing number of studies have reported an increased incidence of
spontaneous pulmonary barotrauma such as pneumothorax, pneumomediastinum, and …

Background: The pathogenetic steps leading to Covid-19 interstitial pneumonia remain to be
clarified. Most postmortem studies to date reveal diffuse alveolar damage as the most …

Background: We experienced a high incidence of pulmonary barotrauma among patients
with coronavirus disease-2019 (COVID-19) associated acute respiratory distress syndrome …

OBJECTIVE: There are concerns of a high barotrauma rate in coronavirus disease 2019
patients with acute respiratory distress syndrome receiving invasive mechanical ventilation …

Background There is an emerging understanding that coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-
19) is associated with increased incidence of pneumomediastinum (PTM). We aimed to …

Background The risk of barotrauma associated with different types of ventilatory support is
unclear in COVID-19 patients. The primary aim of this study was to evaluate the effect of the …

Background COVID-19 pneumonia may lead to pulmonary fibrosis in the long term. Chest
CT is useful to evaluate changes in the lung parenchyma over time. Purpose To illustrate the …

Background: COVID-19-associated fungal infections seem to be a concerning issue. The
aim of this study was to assess the incidence of fungal infections, the possible risk factors …

Background: Pneumomediastinum and pneumothorax are complications which may be
associated with barotrauma in mechanically ventilated patients. The current literature …