Tracheoesophageal fistula presenting with ventilator air leaks and recurrent pneumonia

We describe a patient who received tracheostomy but complicated with tracheoesophageal fistula, where the nasogastric tube was visible from the fistula under bronchoscopy. Tracheostomy tube was then replaced with an endotracheal tube to bypass the fistula.[Image: see text]

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Autores principales: Chiu, Hwa‐Yen, Hsu, Tsui‐Fen
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley & Sons, Ltd 2022
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Clinical Images
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8971537/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35386577
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/rcr2.947
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spelling pubmed-89715372022-04-05 Tracheoesophageal fistula presenting with ventilator air leaks and recurrent pneumonia Chiu, Hwa‐Yen Hsu, Tsui‐Fen Respirol Case Rep Clinical Images We describe a patient who received tracheostomy but complicated with tracheoesophageal fistula, where the nasogastric tube was visible from the fistula under bronchoscopy. Tracheostomy tube was then replaced with an endotracheal tube to bypass the fistula.[Image: see text] John Wiley & Sons, Ltd 2022-03-31 /pmc/articles/PMC8971537/ /pubmed/35386577 http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/rcr2.947 Text en © 2022 The Authors. Respirology Case Reports published by John Wiley & Sons Australia, Ltd on behalf of The Asian Pacific Society of Respirology. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/This is an open access article under the terms of the http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/ (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/) License, which permits use, distribution and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited and is not used for commercial purposes.
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Chiu, Hwa‐Yen
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Tracheoesophageal fistula presenting with ventilator air leaks and recurrent pneumonia
title Tracheoesophageal fistula presenting with ventilator air leaks and recurrent pneumonia
title_full Tracheoesophageal fistula presenting with ventilator air leaks and recurrent pneumonia
title_fullStr Tracheoesophageal fistula presenting with ventilator air leaks and recurrent pneumonia
title_full_unstemmed Tracheoesophageal fistula presenting with ventilator air leaks and recurrent pneumonia
title_short Tracheoesophageal fistula presenting with ventilator air leaks and recurrent pneumonia
title_sort tracheoesophageal fistula presenting with ventilator air leaks and recurrent pneumonia
topic Clinical Images
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8971537/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35386577
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/rcr2.947
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