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A simple procedure gone wrong: pneumothorax after inadvertent transbronchial nasogastric tube insertion necessitating operative management.
Nasogastric tube insertion (NGT) is a common bedside procedure and malpositioned tubes into the tracheobronchial are not uncommon. These can be associated with pulmonary complications. Significantly, pneumothoraces are rare but potential complications that clinicians need to be aware of. We herein r...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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Oxford University Press
2019
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6565826/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31214323 http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/jscr/rjz186 |