descriptionPublicationkeyboard_double_arrow_right Article 01 Oct 1994 English Publisher:Elsevier BVJournal:British Journal of Anaesthesia, volume 73, pages 550-551 (issn: 0007-0912,

Authors: J. Meyer; J.J. de Lange; J. van Klarenbosch;

doi: 10.1093/bja/73.4.550

pmid: 7999503

Tracheal rupture after tracheal intubation

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Abstract

Tracheal rupture is a rare complication of tracheal intubation. We present a case of tracheal rupture which was diagnosed 20 h after a smooth intubation sequence and uncomplicated anaesthesia. Possible causes are discussed with reference to cases described previously.

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Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam
Netherlands

Keywords

Male, Rupture, Trachea, Cough, Smoking, Intubation, Intratracheal, Humans, Anesthesia, General, Middle Aged

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