2024
DOI: 10.3390/reports7030069
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CPR-Induced Life-Threatening Hemothorax in a Rescue PCI Patient: Case Report and Brief Challenges of Regional Centers

Vaikunthan Thanabalasingam,
Clement Tan,
Chaminda Sella Kapu
et al.

Abstract: Background: Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) is performed in cardiac arrests. There exist life support guidelines for individuals in performing effective CPR. CPR-related bleeding and hemothoraces are rare. Intercostal artery rupture leading up to shock and respiratory compromise in such situations is rare. Here, we present a unique case with a management dilemma while discussing challenges and guidance to regional centers. Case presentation: A 49-year-old Caucasian male experienced an out-of-hospital cardi… Show more

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