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A Reinforced Endotracheal Tube Completely Severed by a Patient Bite and Lodged in the Right Main Bronchus
Reinforced endotracheal tubes (ETTs) are designed to resist kinking or compression. However, these have a potential risk of being obstructed or severed by a patient’s bite. We report a case in which a reinforced ETT was severed by tube-bite while the patient was in the prone position during an inten...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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Korean Society of Critical Care Medicine
2017
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6786742/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31723618 http://dx.doi.org/10.4266/kjccm.2016.00437 |