Cocaine-Induced Giant Bullous Emphysema.
Steven DouediVandan D UpadhyayaIshan PatelUsman MazahirEric CostanzoMohammad A HossainPublished in: Case reports in medicine (2020)
Cocaine use is a rare but identifiable factor that can cause giant bullous emphysema (GBE) resulting in severe complications and even death. The purpose of this case presentation is to support early identification and treatment of GBE using bullectomy with VATS, improving outcomes and decreasing morbidity and mortality.
Keyphrases