Thoracotomy for tracheal disruption after traumatic intubation: A case report

AANA Journal

Volumn 78, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 400-404

  Austin, Ryan D ^a  

^a EASTERN MAINE MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Endotracheal intubation complication; Lower airway trauma; One lung ventilation; Tracheal tear

Indexed keywords

CEFAZOLIN; FOSPHENYTOIN SODIUM; ISOFLURANE; LABETALOL; PROPOFOL; SUXAMETHONIUM; VECURONIUM;

AGED; ARTERIAL GAS; ARTICLE; BLOOD GAS ANALYSIS; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DECUBITUS; ENDOTRACHEAL INTUBATION; FEMALE; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; LUNG VENTILATION; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; THORACOTOMY; TRACHEA INJURY;

AGED; ANESTHESIA; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTUBATION, INTRATRACHEAL; RESPIRATION, ARTIFICIAL; RUPTURE; THORACOTOMY; TRACHEA;

EID: 78049272777     PISSN: 00946354     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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