Case report: A ball valve blood clot in the airways – life-saving whole tube suction

Respiratory tract obstruction due to a blood clot may result in life threatening ventilatory impairment. Ball valve blood clot obstructions of the airways are rare. A ball valve blood clot acts as a one-way valve, allowing (near) normal air entry into the airways, but (completely) blocking expiratio...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Dongelmans, Dave A, Jonkers, Rene E, Schultz, Marcus J
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2004
Materias:
Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1065016/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15469570
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/cc2903

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1065016/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15469570
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/cc2903

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