2019
DOI: 10.3238/arztebl.2019.0252b
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Hematothorax with Cutaneous Emphysema and Dysphonia Following “Trivial Trauma” During Treatment With Dabigatran

Abstract: A 63-year-old woman presented with dyspnea at rest following a fall at home. She also had cutaneous emphysema extending from her face to both hands and in the abdominal region. Moreover, she was suffering from dysphonia. Computed tomography showed serial fractures of the fifth to tenth ribs on the right with the lungs inflated and a fractured second rib on the left with pneumothorax and a fracture of the gladiolus. Insertion of a left thoracic drain ameliorated the dyspnea at first, but over the course of the … Show more

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