Tracheal injury detected immediately after median sternotomy by inexperienced surgeons: two case reports

BACKGROUND: Although median sternotomy is standard during cardiac surgery, the procedure is associated with a risk of injury to mediastinal organs. Here, we discuss two cases of tracheal injury following median sternotomy during cardiac surgery. CASE PRESENTATION: Ventilation failure occurred in a 7...

Descripción completa

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Takeshita, Jun, Nishiyama, Kei, Fukumoto, Atsushi, Ohira, Suguru, Beppu, Satoru, Sasahashi, Nozomu, Shime, Nobuaki
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2018
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5828137/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29482594
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13256-018-1591-5

Internet

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5828137/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29482594
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13256-018-1591-5

Ejemplares similares