Korean J Clin Neurophysiol.  2015 Dec;17(2):101-102. 10.14253/kjcn.2015.17.2.101.

Symptomatic Aerophagia in a Patient using Long-term Noninvasive Positive Pressure Ventilation

Affiliations
  • 1Department of Neurology, Pusan National University Yangsan Hospital, Yangsan, Korea. dskim@pusan.ac.kr
  • 2Department of Rehabilitation Medicine, Pusan National University Yangsan Hospital, Yangsan, Korea.
  • 3Research Institute for Congervence of Biomedical Science and Technology, Yangsan, Korea.
  • 4Pusan National University School of Medicine, Yangsan, Korea.

Abstract

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MeSH Terms

Humans
Positive-Pressure Respiration*

Figure

  • Fig. 1. Chest X-ray: There are markedly distended small bowel and large bowel (A). After endotracheal intubation, abdominal distension and respiratory discomfort resolved quickly (B).


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