# Pneumothorax, Barotrauma, Emphysema

**Type:** Topics  
**Canonical URL:** https://scholariq.org/topics/pneumothorax-barotrauma-emphysema-2/

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Citations | 97,327 |
| Description | This cluster of papers focuses on the occurrence, diagnosis, and management of spontaneous pneumomediastinum, particularly in the context of COVID-19. It covers related complications such as pneumothorax, subcutaneous emphysema, and barotrauma, as well as the Macklin effect. The papers also discuss the impact of COVID-19 on the incidence and clinical characteristics of pneumomediastinum. |
| Domain | Health Sciences |
| Field | Medicine |
| OpenAlex ID | https://openalex.org/T12818 |
| Works | 18,627 |

## Topic researchers

Showing 12 of 20.

- [Robert L. Spitzer](https://scholariq.org/researchers/robert-l-spitzer/)
- [Kwok‐Yung Yuen](https://scholariq.org/researchers/kwok-yung-yuen/)
- [Joseph J.�Y. Sung](https://scholariq.org/researchers/joseph-j-y-sung/)
- [Mohamad‐Hani Temsah](https://scholariq.org/researchers/mohamad-hani-temsah/)
- [Andrew G. Nicholson](https://scholariq.org/researchers/andrew-g-nicholson/)
- [Gérald Simonneau](https://scholariq.org/researchers/gerald-simonneau/)
- [Arthur S. Slutsky](https://scholariq.org/researchers/arthur-s-slutsky/)
- [Yngve Falck–Ytter](https://scholariq.org/researchers/yngve-falck-ytter/)
- [Hashem B. El‐Serag](https://scholariq.org/researchers/hashem-b-el-serag/)
- [Ernest E. Moore](https://scholariq.org/researchers/ernest-e-moore/)
- [Athol U. Wells](https://scholariq.org/researchers/athol-u-wells/)
- [Miguel Ángel Martínez‐González](https://scholariq.org/researchers/miguel-angel-martinez-gonzalez/)

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