Successful Management of Airway Emergency in a Patient with Esophageal Cancer

A 60-year-old man with advanced esophageal cancer was admitted for surgical placement of a feeding jejunostomy tube before commencement of chemoradiotherapy. His esophageal cancer had directly invaded the posterior tracheal wall, inducing a nearly total obstruction of the distal trachea. On the day...

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Main Authors: Samina Park, Hyun Joo Lee, Chang Hyun Kang, Young Tae Kim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Korean Society of Critical Care Medicine 2015-05-01
Series:Korean Journal of Critical Care Medicine
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Online Access:http://www.kjccm.org/upload/pdf/kjccm-2015-30-2-135.pdf