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Use of bronchial blocker in emergent thoracotomy in presence of upper airway hemorrhage, and cervical spine fracture: a difficult decision

Female, 85 y.o., weighting 60 kg, multiple trauma patient. After an initial laparotomy, an emergent thoracotomy was performed using a bronchial blocker for lung isolation (initial active suction was applied). During surgery, bronchial cuff was deflated, causing a self-limited tracheal blood flooding...

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Autores principales: Almeida, Carlos, Freitas, Maria João, Brandão, Diogo, Assunção, José Pedro
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9391736/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29342420
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.bjane.2017.09.004

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