Inability to Ventilate after Tube Exchange Postoperative to Pneumonectomy

We report a case of inability to ventilate a patient after completion of pneumonectomy, due to migrated tumor tissue to the contralateral side. This represents an unusual complication with a high mortality rate. We have managed to find the cause in time and were able to remove the obstructive tissue...

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Autores principales: Verstraeten, S. E., van Straten, A. H. M., Korsten, H. H. M., Weber, E. W. G., Wielders, P. L. M. L., Berreklouw, E.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2012
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3350184/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22606410
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/801093
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author Verstraeten, S. E.
van Straten, A. H. M.
Korsten, H. H. M.
Weber, E. W. G.
Wielders, P. L. M. L.
Berreklouw, E.
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van Straten, A. H. M.
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description We report a case of inability to ventilate a patient after completion of pneumonectomy, due to migrated tumor tissue to the contralateral side. This represents an unusual complication with a high mortality rate. We have managed to find the cause in time and were able to remove the obstructive tissue using bronchoscopy.
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spelling pubmed-33501842012-05-17 Inability to Ventilate after Tube Exchange Postoperative to Pneumonectomy Verstraeten, S. E. van Straten, A. H. M. Korsten, H. H. M. Weber, E. W. G. Wielders, P. L. M. L. Berreklouw, E. Case Rep Anesthesiol Case Report We report a case of inability to ventilate a patient after completion of pneumonectomy, due to migrated tumor tissue to the contralateral side. This represents an unusual complication with a high mortality rate. We have managed to find the cause in time and were able to remove the obstructive tissue using bronchoscopy. Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2012 2012-04-05 /pmc/articles/PMC3350184/ /pubmed/22606410 http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/801093 Text en Copyright © 2012 S. E. Verstraeten 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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Berreklouw, E.
Inability to Ventilate after Tube Exchange Postoperative to Pneumonectomy
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title_short Inability to Ventilate after Tube Exchange Postoperative to Pneumonectomy
title_sort inability to ventilate after tube exchange postoperative to pneumonectomy
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