Anesthetic management of a patient with bronchopleural fistula following blunt trauma chest: A brief report
Blunt trauma to the chest resulting in rupture of a major bronchus is rare. These injuries are often fatal because of respiratory distress; difficulties in establishing an airway, and the high frequency of associated multiple organ injuries. We report the anesthetic and intensive care management of...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Taylor & Francis Group
2014-04-01
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Series: | Egyptian Journal of Anaesthesia |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1110184913001116 |