PT  - JOURNAL ARTICLE
AU  - John S Emberger, Jr
AU  - Lisa Racine
AU  - Vinay Maheshwari
TI  - Lung Hernia Associated With Hemothorax Following Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
AID  - 10.4187/respcare.01069
DP  - 2011 Jul 01
TA  - Respiratory Care
PG  - 1037--1039
VI  - 56
IP  - 7
4099  - http://rc.rcjournal.com/content/56/7/1037.short
4100  - http://rc.rcjournal.com/content/56/7/1037.full
AB  - Lung herniation is a rare event that can occur spontaneously or traumatically. Thoracic hernias are usually associated with a chest-wall defect. We report a case of thoracic lung hernia that occurred 2 days after traumatic cardiopulmonary resuscitation, after the formation of a large hemothorax.