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A rare cause of respiratory distress after transthoracic oesophagectomy
Transthoracic oesophagectomy is a standard surgical procedure for oesophageal cancer. Because of thoracotomy and lung handling, perioperative pulmonary complications make such procedures challenging. The issues related to respiratory complications may be predicted and managed accordingly. However, w...
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4697248/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26755841 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0019-5049.170036 |
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author | Kumar, Vinod Garg, Rakesh Bharati, Sachidanand Jee Gupta, Nishkarsh |
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description | Transthoracic oesophagectomy is a standard surgical procedure for oesophageal cancer. Because of thoracotomy and lung handling, perioperative pulmonary complications make such procedures challenging. The issues related to respiratory complications may be predicted and managed accordingly. However, we report two cases of respiratory compromise caused due to a peculiar iatrogenic component. |
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spelling | pubmed-46972482016-01-11 A rare cause of respiratory distress after transthoracic oesophagectomy Kumar, Vinod Garg, Rakesh Bharati, Sachidanand Jee Gupta, Nishkarsh Indian J Anaesth Case Report Transthoracic oesophagectomy is a standard surgical procedure for oesophageal cancer. Because of thoracotomy and lung handling, perioperative pulmonary complications make such procedures challenging. The issues related to respiratory complications may be predicted and managed accordingly. However, we report two cases of respiratory compromise caused due to a peculiar iatrogenic component. Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2015-11 /pmc/articles/PMC4697248/ /pubmed/26755841 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0019-5049.170036 Text en Copyright: © Indian Journal of Anaesthesia http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0 This is an open access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution NonCommercial ShareAlike 3.0 License, which allows others to remix, tweak, and build upon the work non commercially, as long as the author is credited and the new creations are licensed under the identical terms. |
spellingShingle | Case Report Kumar, Vinod Garg, Rakesh Bharati, Sachidanand Jee Gupta, Nishkarsh A rare cause of respiratory distress after transthoracic oesophagectomy |
title | A rare cause of respiratory distress after transthoracic oesophagectomy |
title_full | A rare cause of respiratory distress after transthoracic oesophagectomy |
title_fullStr | A rare cause of respiratory distress after transthoracic oesophagectomy |
title_full_unstemmed | A rare cause of respiratory distress after transthoracic oesophagectomy |
title_short | A rare cause of respiratory distress after transthoracic oesophagectomy |
title_sort | rare cause of respiratory distress after transthoracic oesophagectomy |
topic | Case Report |
url | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4697248/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26755841 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0019-5049.170036 |
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