Key Clinical Message . Tension pneumothorax is an uncommon presentation in patients with SARS-CoV-2 (severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2) or COVID-19 pneumonia. We present a case of tension pneumothorax in a patient with COVID-19 pneumonia and myocarditis. This was an unlikely diagnosis in a patient with no known underlying lung condition and no other precipitating factors such as barotrauma. In an acute deterioration of patients with SARS-CoV-2, it is important to always consider alternative diagnoses and repeat imaging.
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【초록키워드】 COVID-19, coronavirus, Pneumonia, Diagnosis, lung, myocarditis, clinical, Patient, diagnose, acute respiratory syndrome, Factor, acute deterioration, message, tension, patient with COVID-19, unlikely, patients with SARS-CoV-2, 【제목키워드】 COVID-19, Complication, tension pneumothorax, Spontaneous,
【초록키워드】 COVID-19, coronavirus, Pneumonia, Diagnosis, lung, myocarditis, clinical, Patient, diagnose, acute respiratory syndrome, Factor, acute deterioration, message, tension, patient with COVID-19, unlikely, patients with SARS-CoV-2, 【제목키워드】 COVID-19, Complication, tension pneumothorax, Spontaneous,