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

Objective To determine the incidence, predictors, and outcome of pneumothorax (PNX)/
pneumomediastinum (PMD) in coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) acute respiratory …

Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) caused the ongoing
pandemic of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), which presented as not only respiratory …

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 role of excessive inspiratory effort in promoting alveolar and pleural rupture
resulting in air leak (AL) in patients with SARS-CoV-2 induced acute respiratory failure …

Objective To describe the incidence, clinical characteristics, and factors associated with
mortality in patients hospitalized for coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) in whom …

Objectives: The MIP (maximum inspiratory pressure) and MEP (maximum expiratory
pressure) are sensitive indicators of respiratory muscle function. The aim of the study was to …

Methods We conducted a single-center retrospective chart review of patients admitted at our
institution with a positive polymerase chain reaction (PCR) confirming the diagnosis of …

Background In this study, we aimed to analyze the risk factors of barotrauma in patients who
were followed in the intensive care unit due to novel coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) …

Choroba określona nazwą COVID-19 (choroba koronawirusowa 2019-Coronavirus Disease
2019)), której pierwszy przypadek odnotowano w grudniu 2019 roku, wywoływana przez …