El Hajj Ihab I, McCabe Marshall, Ceppa DuyKhanh P, Fridell Jonathan A, Sherman Stuart
Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology Indiana University School of Medicine Indianapolis Indiana.
Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery Indiana University School of Medicine Indianapolis Indiana.
Clin Case Rep. 2018 Mar 8;6(5):955-956. doi: 10.1002/ccr3.1468. eCollection 2018 May.
Tension gastrothorax is a rare condition, which poses a diagnostic dilemma and can be mistaken for a tension pneumothorax. Awareness of the risk factors, clinical presentation, and radiology findings of tension gastrothorax can help with the prompt identification and successful management of this life-threatening condition.
张力性胃胸腔是一种罕见病症,它造成诊断难题,且可能被误诊为张力性气胸。了解张力性胃胸腔的危险因素、临床表现和影像学表现有助于及时识别并成功处理这种危及生命的病症。