Use of esophageal tracheal combitube to control severe oronasal bleeding associated with craniofacial injury: Case report

Journal of Trauma - Injury, Infection and Critical Care

Volumn 51, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 168-169

  Morimoto, Fumio ^a   Yoshioka, Toshiharu ^b   Ikeuchi, Hisashi ^b   Inoue, Yoshiaki ^b   Higashi, Takatsusu ^b   Abe, Yoshio ^b  

^a DOKKYO MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b OSAKA GENERAL MEDICAL CENTER   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ANGIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL EMBOLISM; BALLOON DILATATION; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; EPISTAXIS; ESOPHAGUS; FACIAL BONE; HEMOSTASIS; HUMAN; IMAGE PROCESSING; INJURY; INSTRUMENTATION; INTUBATION; MALE; MAXILLARY ARTERY; ORAL BLEEDING; RADIOGRAPHY; SKULL FRACTURE; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING;

ADOLESCENT; ANGIOGRAPHY; BALLOON DILATATION; EMBOLIZATION, THERAPEUTIC; EPISTAXIS; ESOPHAGUS; FACIAL BONES; HEMOSTATIC TECHNIQUES; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; INTUBATION; MALE; MAXILLARY ARTERY; ORAL HEMORRHAGE; SKULL FRACTURES; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 0035406152     PISSN: 00225282     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00005373-200107000-00031     Document Type: Article

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