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Unmasking of tracheomalacia following short-term mechanical ventilation in a patient of adult respiratory distress syndrome
Patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) are susceptible to airway malacia, which may be unmasked following mechanical ventilation or tracheostomy decannulation. Dynamic imaging of central airways, a non-invasive test as effective as bronchoscopy to diagnose airway malacia, has inc...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd
2012
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3371495/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22701211 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0019-5049.96338 |