An intriguing tale of pneumomediastinum and subcutaneous emphysema in staphylococcal pneumonia: a rare case and literature review of subcutaneous drain insertion.
Saquib Navid SiddiquiUmair FalakNed FrostMohamed AwadPublished in: Breathe (Sheffield, England) (2024)
Debilitating subcutaneous emphysema, which can result in upper airway compromise, requires urgent intervention to avoid respiratory arrest. It can be treated using subcutaneous chest drain insertion to provide immediate relief of air pressure. https://bit.ly/3I2oV1k.