Id |
Subject |
Object |
Predicate |
Lexical cue |
T47 |
0-139 |
Sentence |
denotes |
Pneumomediastinum is a rare clinical finding, but one which can be the source of significant concern for clinicians managing such patients. |
T48 |
140-300 |
Sentence |
denotes |
By presenting these 3 cases, we emphasize that conservative management is usually all that is required, with gradual resorption of the air from the tissues [1]. |
T49 |
301-446 |
Sentence |
denotes |
There have been 2 other COVID-19 patients with pneumomediastinum described in the literature to date, who were also treated conservatively [2–4]. |
T50 |
447-647 |
Sentence |
denotes |
However, it is important to continue to monitor with serial imaging for the development of pneumothorax, which can lead to cardiorespiratory compromise, and also other signs of clinical deterioration. |
T51 |
648-803 |
Sentence |
denotes |
In patients with an accompanying pneumothorax, chest drainage is indicated and if there is ongoing air leakage, this is an indication for thoracic surgery. |