Airway management in patient with continuous bleeding lesion of the trachea: a case report

Hemoptysis requires proper treatment to prevent blood aspiration and asphyxiation. If the patient loses consciousness or is anesthetized, the bleeding inside the trachea may continuously flow into the distal part, which may be fatal. Fatal damage resulting from hemoptysis is mainly caused by asphyxi...

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Main Authors: Kyu Nam Kim, Hee Jong Lee, Hoon Il Choi, Dong Won Kim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Korean Society of Anesthesiologists 2015-08-01
Series:Korean Journal of Anesthesiology
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Online Access:http://ekja.org/upload/pdf/kjae-68-407.pdf