Awake rigid bronchoscopy for post intubation tracheal stenosis
Anaesthesia, Pain and Intensive Care. 2014; 18 (3): 299-302
in English
| IMEMR
| ID: emr-164540
ABSTRACT
Prolonged tracheal intubation is a common cause of tracheal stenosis. These patients may present with respiratory insufficiency and stridor of insidious onset and progressive nature. Immediate management includes securing the airway which requires anesthesia. We present successful management of a case of post intubation tracheal stenosis using rigid bronchoscopy under a combination of regional and general anesthesia
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IMEMR (Eastern Mediterranean)
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English
Journal:
Anaesth. Pain Intensive Care
Year:
2014
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