Citation

Soltermann B, Frutiger A, Kuhn M. Chest 1991; 99(1): 240-242.

Affiliation

Interdisciplinary ICU, Kantonsspital Chur, Switzerland.

Copyright

(Copyright © 1991, American College of Chest Physicians)

DOI

unavailable

PMID

1984964

Abstract

A 68-year-old man, who had undergone laryngectomy six months earlier, was struck by lightning and developed pulmonary hemorrhage. This was attributed to pulmonary barotrauma due to a lightning blast via his tracheostoma.

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