Conservative Management of Large Post-Intubation Tracheal Laceration
Conservative Management of Large Post-Intubation Tracheal Laceration
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India: Wolters Kluwer - Medknow
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English
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Tracheal rupture is a very rare but life-threatening complication of endotracheal intubation. It is more common in women and patients older than 50 years old. Overinflation of endotracheal tube cuff and tracheal wall weakening are the most important pathogenetic mechanisms. Laceration sites are located in the posterior membranous wall i...
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Conservative Management of Large Post-Intubation Tracheal Laceration
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0971-9784
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0974-5181
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10.4103/aca.aca_106_23