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[Gastric rupture and massive pneumoperitoneum after cardiopulmonary resuscitation by lay persons].

Abstract
Iatrogenic gastric rupture is a rarely reported complication of cardiopulmonary resuscitation. Rupture can occur during chest compressions or imperfect ventilation. We present the case of 1 patient with a tension pneumoperitoneum after cardiopulmonary resuscitation by lay persons.
AuthorsAlvaro Campillo-Soto, Ramón Lirón-Ruiz, José Antonio Torralba-Martínez, Germán Morales-Cuenca, Pablo del Pozo, José Luis Aguayo-Albasini
JournalCirugia espanola (Cir Esp) Vol. 81 Issue 1 Pg. 49-51 (Jan 2007) ISSN: 0009-739X [Print] Spain
Vernacular TitleRotura gástrica y neumoperitoneo masivo tras resucitación cardiopulmonar por personal no sanitario.
PMID17263960 (Publication Type: Case Reports, English Abstract, Journal Article)
Topics
  • Aged, 80 and over
  • Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (adverse effects, education)
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Pneumoperitoneum (etiology)
  • Stomach Rupture (etiology)

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