Medical image of the week: tracheoesophageal fistula
A 51 year old woman with a history of tracheal and bronchial stents for airway impingment from small cell carcinoma was intubated for respiratory failure. After prolonged intubation, she underwent tracheostomy to transition into hospice. The tracheal stent was removed during the procedure due to its...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Arizona Thoracic Society
2013-06-01
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| Series: | Southwest Journal of Pulmonary and Critical Care |
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| Online Access: | http://www.swjpcc.com/imaging/2013/6/12/medical-image-of-the-week-tracheoesophageal-fistula.html |