Chapter-05 Management of Pulmonary Emergencies
BOOK TITLE: Handbook on Clinical Approach to Respiratory Medicine
Author
1. Menon K Surendra
2. Pajanivel R
ISBN
9789386261779
DOI
10.5005/jp/books/13006_6
Edition
1/e
Publishing Year
2017
Pages
16
Author Affiliations
1.
Mahatma Gandhi Medical College and Research Institute, Puducherry, India,
Medical Education Service, Government of Kerala, Kerala, India
2.
Mahatma Gandhi Medical College and Research Institute, Sri Balaji Vidyapeeth, Puducherry, India
Chapter keywords
Pulmonary emergency,
acute exacerbation,
bronchial asthma,
tension pneumothorax,
hemoptysis,
respiratory failure,
hypoxemia,
hypercarbia