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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Case Report
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
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Hussain, Sara
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description 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 that had been aspirated. The device was removed under conscious sedation with fiber optic bronchoscopy.
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spelling pubmed-60059222018-06-19 Nasopharyngeal airway aspiration: An uncommon cause of sudden respiratory distress in hospitalized patients Hussain, Kosar Hussain, Sara Abubaker, Jawed Ahmed, Raees Turk J Emerg Med Case Report 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 that had been aspirated. The device was removed under conscious sedation with fiber optic bronchoscopy. Elsevier 2018-04-17 /pmc/articles/PMC6005922/ /pubmed/29922736 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.tjem.2018.03.004 Text en Copyright © 2018 The Emergency Medicine Association of Turkey. Production and hosting by Elsevier B.V. on behalf of the Owner. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/ This is an open access article under the CC BY-NC-ND license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/).
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title Nasopharyngeal airway aspiration: An uncommon cause of sudden respiratory distress in hospitalized patients
title_full Nasopharyngeal airway aspiration: An uncommon cause of sudden respiratory distress in hospitalized patients
title_fullStr Nasopharyngeal airway aspiration: An uncommon cause of sudden respiratory distress in hospitalized patients
title_full_unstemmed Nasopharyngeal airway aspiration: An uncommon cause of sudden respiratory distress in hospitalized patients
title_short Nasopharyngeal airway aspiration: An uncommon cause of sudden respiratory distress in hospitalized patients
title_sort nasopharyngeal airway aspiration: an uncommon cause of sudden respiratory distress in hospitalized patients
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url 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
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