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Table 2 Types of single barotraumas events

From: Invasive mechanical ventilation complications in COVID-19 patients

Single event

(n = 95)

One barotrauma

(n = 67)

Multiple barotraumas

(n = 28)

Type

n

%

Type

n

%

Right Pneumothorax

22

32.84

Bilateral pneumothorax

1

3.57

Left Pneumothorax

9

13.43

Bilateral pneumothorax and surgical emphysema

2

7.14

Surgical emphysema

28

41.78

Left pneumothorax and surgical emphysema

4

14.29

Pneumomediastinum

6

8.96

Right pneumothorax-pneumomediastinum

1

3.57

pneumopericardium

2

2.99

 

Bilateral surgical emphysema,right pneumothorax and pneumomediastinum

1

3.57

Surgical emphysema, left pneumothorax and pneumomediastinum

3

10.71

Surgical emphysema, bilateral pneumothoraces and pneumomediastinum

4

14.29

Surgical emphysema, pneumomediastinum and pneumopericardium

1

3.57

Surgical emphysema pneumoperitononum left pneumothorax and pneumomediastinum

1

3.57

Surgical emphysema, pneumomediastinum and pneumoperitonium

1

3.57

Surgical emphysema and Pneumomediastinum

8

28.57

Surgical emphysema and Pneumoperitonium

1

3.57