Abstract: Prolonged air leak is a complication arising from a collapsed lung which can lead to serious illness such as pneumonia and empyema, and patient suffering from indwelling chest tubes.

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The American Heart Association and the American Academy of Pediatrics provide these pediatric advanced life support guidelines focusing on resuscitation during cardiopulmonary resuscitation and ...

Nasogastric tube feeding (NG) has been widely used in patients with bulbar palsy after ischemic stroke but is associated with a significant risk of complications including malnutrition and pneumonia.