Review of Tracheo-Esophageal Fistula Associated with Endotracheal Intubation

Journal of Surgical Education

Volumn 64, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 237-240

  Mooty, Robert C ^a   Rath, Paul ^a   Self, Michael ^a   Dunn, Ernest ^a   Mangram, Alicia ^a  

^a METHODIST HEALTH SYSTEM   (United States)

Author keywords

endotracheal intubation; endotracheal tube complications; Interpersonal and Communication Skills; Medical Knowledge; Patient Care; Practice Based Learning and Improvement; tracheo esophageal fistula; ventilator management

Indexed keywords

DIATRIZOATE;

ADULT; BRONCHOSCOPY; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIABETIC KETOACIDOSIS; ENDOTRACHEAL INTUBATION; EXTUBATION; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; INTRAOPERATIVE PERIOD; INTUBATION; MALE; PERCUTANEOUS ENDOSCOPIC GASTROSTOMY; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REHABILITATION CARE; RESPIRATORY DISTRESS; REVIEW; RIB FRACTURE; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; THORAX SURGERY; TRACHEOESOPHAGEAL FISTULA; TRACHEOSTOMY; TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY; TUBE FEEDING; TUBE REMOVAL; VENTILATOR;

HUMANS; INTUBATION, INTRATRACHEAL; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PRESSURE; TRACHEOESOPHAGEAL FISTULA;

EID: 34547788642     PISSN: 19317204     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jsurg.2007.05.004     Document Type: Review

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