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Upper airway obstruction by a fragmented tracheostomy tube: Case report and review of the literature

INTRODUCTION: Many objects were described in the literature as causes of upper airway obstruction including seeds, nuts and household particles but fragmented tracheostomy tube is a rarely reported cause of airway obstruction. We report a case of foreign body aspiration in the tracheobronchial tree...

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Autores principales: Al-Momani, Hashem M., Alzaben, Khaled R., Mismar, Ayman
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4701872/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26629849
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijscr.2015.11.011