Airway Management of Two Patients with Penetrating Neck Trauma

Direct trauma to the airway is a rare injury which can lead to disastrous consequences due to compounding effect of bleeding, aspiration of blood, airway obstruction and severe sympathetic stimulation. Here we are presenting two cases of open tracheal injury in two adult males following assault with...

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Main Authors: P Bhattacharya, M C Mandal, S Das, S Mukhopadhyay, S R Basu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2009-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Anaesthesia
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Online Access:http://www.ijaweb.org/article.asp?issn=0019-5049;year=2009;volume=53;issue=3;spage=348;epage=351;aulast=Bhattacharya