A Fatal, Post-Intubation, Tracheoesophageal Fistula

Despite the use of safer tubes with high-volume, low-pressure cuffs, post-intubation injury is still the leading cause of benign, acquired, tracheoesophageal fistula (TEF). Cuff pressure, which is their primary pathogenetic driver, is not routinely monitored as a quality metric. To highlight the dev...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Baig, Sher N, Herrera, Stefanie J, Makinde, Deborah, Abaleka, Fuad I, Akhter, Shahnaz
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2020
Materias:
Internal Medicine
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7405977/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32775094
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.9014

Internet

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7405977/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32775094
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.9014

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