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Using Bronchoscopy to Detect Acquired Tracheoesophageal Fistula in Mechanically Ventilated Patients

INTRODUCTION: An acquired Tracheoesophageal fistula (TEF) is commonly caused by a malignancy or trauma, with pulmonary infection or aspiration being the presenting symptom. However, in the critical care setting the presentation can be subtle and may present with difficult ventilation. High endotrach...

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Autores principales: Green, Michael S., J. Mathew, Johann, J. Michos, Lia, Green, Parmis, M. Aman, Mansoor
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Kowsar 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5797673/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29430408
http://dx.doi.org/10.5812/aapm.57801