Severe Tracheobronchomalacia after Prolonged Intubation of Multitrauma Patient

Tracheobronchomalacia is a condition with significant morbidity with many etiologies including iatrogenic ones and should be considered in critically ill ventilated trauma patients. We present a case of a multitrauma patient who had difficulty weaning from the ventilator after prolonged intubation f...

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Autores principales: Sams, V. G., Lawson, C. M., Shibli, A. B., Taylor, D. A., Branca, P. R.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2011
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3350111/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22606587
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2011/627012
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Lawson, C. M.
Shibli, A. B.
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Branca, P. R.
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description Tracheobronchomalacia is a condition with significant morbidity with many etiologies including iatrogenic ones and should be considered in critically ill ventilated trauma patients. We present a case of a multitrauma patient who had difficulty weaning from the ventilator after prolonged intubation followed by tracheostomy tube placement. We describe her presentation, diagnosis, and management provide and as well a discussion of the condition.
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spelling pubmed-33501112012-05-17 Severe Tracheobronchomalacia after Prolonged Intubation of Multitrauma Patient Sams, V. G. Lawson, C. M. Shibli, A. B. Taylor, D. A. Branca, P. R. Case Rep Surg Case Report Tracheobronchomalacia is a condition with significant morbidity with many etiologies including iatrogenic ones and should be considered in critically ill ventilated trauma patients. We present a case of a multitrauma patient who had difficulty weaning from the ventilator after prolonged intubation followed by tracheostomy tube placement. We describe her presentation, diagnosis, and management provide and as well a discussion of the condition. Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2011 2011-08-24 /pmc/articles/PMC3350111/ /pubmed/22606587 http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2011/627012 Text en Copyright © 2011 V. G. Sams et al. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ This is an open access article distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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