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Posterior tracheal wall leading to life-threatening obstruction of tracheostomy tube

This is a case report of a 28-year-old male patient with severe traumatic brain injury and Glasgow coma scale score = 8: E2 M5 V(T), who required a tracheotomy for airway protection. On day 5, a surgical tracheotomy was performed with size 8 tracheotomy tube (TT). On the 4(th) day of post-tracheosto...

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Autores principales: Singhal, Sanjay, Kiran, S., Das, Avinash
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3734631/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23930242
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/2231-0770.114125