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A case of massive hemoptysis following transesophageal echocardiogram

INTRODUCTION: Tracheal intubation leading to injury of the airway is a rare complication of transesophageal echocardiography (TEE). Tracheal trauma is not a described complication of TEE, and safety literature for this procedure remains silent on the matter. We describe the case of a patient on syst...

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Autores principales: Callahan, Sean J., Jones, Robert M., Albon, Dana, Mihalek, Andrew D.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5423311/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28507892
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.rmcr.2017.04.020