A case of tracheal injury after emergent endotracheal intubation: A review of the literature and causalities

Elliott H. Chen; Zhanna M. Logman; Peter S. Peter; Thomas V. Bilfinger

doi:10.1097/00000539-200111000-00047

A case of tracheal injury after emergent endotracheal intubation: A review of the literature and causalities

Elliott H. Chen
, Zhanna M. Logman
, Peter S. Peter
, Thomas V. Bilfinger

Surgery

Stony Brook University

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Abstract

Tracheal lacerations are rare, but potentially fatal, complications of intubations. Diagnosis of such conditions is difficult, and thus a high level of suspicion must be kept. We present a case and review the literature for factors that indicate high-risk patients.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	1270-1271
Number of pages	2
Journal	Anesthesia and Analgesia
Volume	93
Issue number	5
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1097/00000539-200111000-00047
State	Published - 2001

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