Tracheal rupture after endotracheal intubation - A report of three cases -

Tracheal rupture is a rare but serious complication that occurs after endotracheal intubation. It usually presents as a linear lesion in the membranous wall of the trachea, and is more prevalent in women and patients older than 50 years. The clinical manifestations of tracheal injury include subcuta...

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Main Authors: Hyungsun Lim, Jung Hee Kim, Deokkyu Kim, Jeongwoo Lee, Ji Seon Son, Dong Chan Kim, Seonghoon Ko
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Korean Society of Anesthesiologists 2012-03-01
Series:Korean Journal of Anesthesiology
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Online Access:http://ekja.org/upload/pdf/kjae-62-277.pdf