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Case Studies | Medical Science | India | Volume 10 Issue 5, May 2021

A Case of Pneumo-Mediastinum in a Patient with Severe COVID-19 Infection on Non-Invasive Ventilatory Support

Dr. K. Arun Vishnu ^[6] | Dr. Athul. C. Angaj ^[4] | Dr. Trinath Dash ^[5]

Abstract: COVID-19 infection poses a challenging task of managing and improving the oxygen status in severely affected individuals. However, pneumo-mediastinum like rare complications should also be kept in mind while managing such critical cases, especially when they are not improving despite mechanical ventilatory support. Here we discuss about an ooccurance of pneumo-mediastinum in a severe COVID-19 infected patient.

Keywords: COVID-19, Stress, depression, marital status, education level

Edition: Volume 10 Issue 5, May 2021,

Pages: 561 - 562