Tracheal rupture post-emergency intubation
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Tracheal rupture after emergency endotracheal intubation
A 60-year-old woman presented to the emergency department (ED) of a suburban hospital with complaints of cough, fever, and dyspnea. She had a history of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and chronic steroid therapy. At presentation, she was in severe respiratory distress. Orotracheal intubation was decided due to persistence of severe hypoxia and hypercapnia with deterioration of con...
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عنوان ژورنال: Emergency Care Journal
سال: 2009
ISSN: 1826-9826
DOI: 10.4081/ecj.2009.4.18