Pretracheal abscess following two weeks of endotracheal intubation

Yale Journal of Biology and Medicine

Volumn 84, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 9-13

  Neupane, Narayan ^a   Frances Schmidt, M ^a   Gulati, Neerja ^a   Perwaiz, Muhammad ^a   Hammoudeh, Fadi ^a   Kennedy, Eneh ^a   Zahir, Mehjabin ^a   Enriquez, Danilo ^b   Quist, Joseph ^b  

^a Department of Pulmonary Medicine ^*  (United States)

^b INTERFAITH MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Endotracheal intubation; Pretracheal abscess

Indexed keywords

DORIPENEM; LINEZOLID;

ACUTE RESPIRATORY FAILURE; AGED; ARTICLE; BRONCHOSCOPY; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; ENDOTRACHEAL INTUBATION; FEMALE; HEART ARREST; HUMAN; HYPERCAPNIA; INCIDENTAL FINDING; LABORATORY DIAGNOSIS; LEUKOCYTOSIS; METHICILLIN RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; METHICILLIN RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS INFECTION; NONINVASIVE VENTILATION; NORMOCHROMIC NORMOCYTIC ANEMIA; POSITIVE END EXPIRATORY PRESSURE; PRETRACHEAL ABSCESS; PUS; SURGICAL DRAINAGE; TRACHEA DISEASE; TRACHEA MUCOSA; TRACHEOMALACIA; TRACHEOSTOMY; TREATMENT DURATION; TREATMENT PLANNING; ABSCESS; BACTERIAL INFECTION; FATALITY; INJURY; MICROBIOLOGY; PATHOLOGY; RESPIRATORY FAILURE; RISK FACTOR; TRACHEA;

ABSCESS; AGED; BACTERIAL INFECTIONS; FATAL OUTCOME; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTUBATION, INTRATRACHEAL; RESPIRATORY INSUFFICIENCY; RISK FACTORS; TRACHEA;

EID: 79959774998     PISSN: 00440086     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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