Carinal injury: An airway challenge for anesthesiologists

Tracheobronchial disruption is a potentially life-threatening airway challenge for all the anesthesiologists. Carinal rents, although rare, if not timely managed can be catastrophic. We describe a patient with carinal rent being managed successfully by prompt diagnosis, use of low pressure ventilati...

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Autores principales: Sawhney, Chhavi, Kaur, Manpreet, Mishra, Biplab, Gupta, Amit, Bhutia, Meyong
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2012
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3299122/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22412783
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/1658-354X.93078
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author Sawhney, Chhavi
Kaur, Manpreet
Mishra, Biplab
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Bhutia, Meyong
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description Tracheobronchial disruption is a potentially life-threatening airway challenge for all the anesthesiologists. Carinal rents, although rare, if not timely managed can be catastrophic. We describe a patient with carinal rent being managed successfully by prompt diagnosis, use of low pressure ventilation, and bronchoscopic sealing using tissue glue.
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spelling pubmed-32991222012-03-12 Carinal injury: An airway challenge for anesthesiologists Sawhney, Chhavi Kaur, Manpreet Mishra, Biplab Gupta, Amit Bhutia, Meyong Saudi J Anaesth Case Report Tracheobronchial disruption is a potentially life-threatening airway challenge for all the anesthesiologists. Carinal rents, although rare, if not timely managed can be catastrophic. We describe a patient with carinal rent being managed successfully by prompt diagnosis, use of low pressure ventilation, and bronchoscopic sealing using tissue glue. Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2012 /pmc/articles/PMC3299122/ /pubmed/22412783 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/1658-354X.93078 Text en Copyright: © Saudi Journal of Anaesthesia http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0 This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3.0 Unported, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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Carinal injury: An airway challenge for anesthesiologists
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