Impending Carotid Blowout Stabilization Using an LT-D Tube

Adequate stabilization of a patient presenting with a carotid blowout is one of the most challenging issues an on-call ENT surgeon can be confronted with. Reducing the bleeding and securing the airway are essential before more definitive management. We present the case of a 72-year-old patient with...

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Autores principales: Desuter, G., Gregoire, A., Gardiner, Q., Francois, P. M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2014
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3988831/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24800093
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/531561
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author Desuter, G.
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description Adequate stabilization of a patient presenting with a carotid blowout is one of the most challenging issues an on-call ENT surgeon can be confronted with. Reducing the bleeding and securing the airway are essential before more definitive management. We present the case of a 72-year-old patient with head and neck cancer who arrived at the emergency room with a carotid blowout and who was successfully stabilized using a King LT-D ventilation tube.
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spelling pubmed-39888312014-05-05 Impending Carotid Blowout Stabilization Using an LT-D Tube Desuter, G. Gregoire, A. Gardiner, Q. Francois, P. M. Case Rep Otolaryngol Case Report Adequate stabilization of a patient presenting with a carotid blowout is one of the most challenging issues an on-call ENT surgeon can be confronted with. Reducing the bleeding and securing the airway are essential before more definitive management. We present the case of a 72-year-old patient with head and neck cancer who arrived at the emergency room with a carotid blowout and who was successfully stabilized using a King LT-D ventilation tube. Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2014 2014-04-01 /pmc/articles/PMC3988831/ /pubmed/24800093 http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/531561 Text en Copyright © 2014 G. Desuter 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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Impending Carotid Blowout Stabilization Using an LT-D Tube
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