Negative-pressure pulmonary edema
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negative-pressure-pulmonary-edema-308-1097452
title:
Negative-pressure pulmonary edema
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Negative-pressure pulmonary edema (NPPE), also known as Postobstructive Pulmonary Edema, is a clinical phenomenon that results from the generation of large negative pressures in the airways during attempted inspiration against some form of obstruction of the upper airways. The most common reported cause of NPPE reported in adults is laryngospasm, while the most implicated causes in children are infectious croup and epiglottitis. The large negative pressures created in the airways by inhalation a
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Lung disorder
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Negative-pressure_pulmonary_edema
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2023-10-13T00:28:22Z
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