COMPLICATIONS OF TRACHEOTOMY

descriptionPublicationkeyboard_double_arrow_right Article 01 Dec 1993 English Publisher:Elsevier BVJournal:British Journal of Anaesthesia, volume 71, pages 898-901 (issn: 0007-0912,

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Authors: M D, Mansfield; G C, Pugh; M, Brockway;

doi: 10.1093/bja/71.6.898

pmid: 8280562

COMPLICATIONS OF TRACHEOTOMY

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Abstract

A patient underwent elective tracheotomy before resection of the floor of the mouth. After operation, several life-threatening complications arose from this tracheotomy, including surgical emphysema of the tracheal mucosa which has not been described previously.

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City Hospital
United Kingdom

Keywords

Airway Obstruction, Emphysema, Male, Tracheal Diseases, Carcinoma, Squamous Cell, Humans, Mouth Neoplasms, Middle Aged, Tracheotomy

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