Severe asthma exacerbations can cause acute hypoxia and respiratory failure that precipitate cardiac arrest, necessitating cardiopulmonary resuscitation.
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A rare case of lung hernia associated with rib fractures and tension pneumothorax post cardiopulmonary resuscitation.
2026 · cited by 0
This case report describes a patient who presented with an acute infective asthma exacerbation and suffered an unexpected cardiac arrest requiring cardiopulmonary resuscitation.
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A Reversal in Fortunes: A Case of Triumphant Retrograde Intubation.
2025 · cited by 0
This case report describes a patient with poorly controlled asthma who experienced a hypoxia-driven cardiac arrest during intubation for status asthmaticus.
The use of Modafinil on Methamphetamine withdrawal in mechanically ventilated patients.
2025 · cited by 0
This case report documents a patient who suffered a severe asthma exacerbation causing cardiac arrest and subsequent mechanical ventilation.