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Tracheal ring fracture and early tracheomalacia following percutaneous dilatational tracheostomy

BACKGROUND: Percutaneous dilatational tracheostomy (PDT) is increasingly popular within intensive care units for patients who need prolonged ventilatory support. Significant complications are rare. CASE PRESENTATION: Our patient suffered tracheal ring fracture and early tracheomalacia following this...

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Autores principales: Ho, Eu Chin, Kapila, Atul, Colquhoun-Flannery, William
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2005
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1242107/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16135254
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1472-6815-5-6