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Contralateral hyperinflation: Computed tomography demonstration of an unusual complication of unrecognized endobronchial intubation

Endobronchial intubation (EBI) is an important complication of endotracheal intubation. In a case of unrecognized EBI, usually, the intubated lung gets hyperinflated while the contralateral lung collapses. We report a case of unrecognized right main stem EBI with ipsilateral normal aeration and cont...

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Autores principales: Debnath, Jyotindu, Kumar, Rajesh, Krishna, R. Bala Murali, Mathur, Ankit
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3097545/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21633549
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0972-5229.78229