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Bronchial rupture following endobronchial blocker placement: a case report of a rare, unfortunate complication

BACKGROUND: Lung separation may be achieved through the use of double lumen tubes or endobronchial blockers. The use of lung separation techniques carries the risk of airway injuries which range from minor complications like postoperative hoarseness and sore throat to rare and potentially devastatin...

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Autores principales: Oo, Shuwen, Chia, Rachel Hui Xuan, Li, Yue, Sampath, Hari Kumar, Ang, Sophia Bee Leng, Paranjothy, Suresh, Tam, John Kit Chung, Lee, Chang Chuan Melvin
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8404020/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34461826
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12871-021-01430-6