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Nasopharyngeal airway aspiration: An uncommon cause of sudden respiratory distress in hospitalized patients

An elderly, bed ridden patient with a history of stroke was admitted for management of aspiration pneumonia. Two days after insertion of a nasopharyngeal airway, sudden respiratory distress prompted further investigations which led to the eventual diagnosis and removal of the nasopharyngeal airway t...

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Autores principales: Hussain, Kosar, Hussain, Sara, Abubaker, Jawed, Ahmed, Raees
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6005922/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29922736
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.tjem.2018.03.004