Acute Airway Obstruction by a Retropharyngeal Hematoma when Performing Internal Jugular Vein Cannulation in a Patient with HELLP Syndrome: A case report / 대한마취과학회지
Korean Journal of Anesthesiology
;
: 669-672, 2008.
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in Korean
| WPRIM
| ID: wpr-192860
ABSTRACT
Retropharyngeal hematoma is a rare, but a life-threatening complication when an internal jugular vein cannulation is performed in a patient with thrombocytopenia and coagulopathy. This report presents the case of a patient with acute airway obstruction that was caused by retropharyngeal hematoma. We discuss the diagnosis, airway management and treatment of this condition.
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WPRIM (Western Pacific)
Main subject:
Thrombocytopenia
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Catheterization
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HELLP Syndrome
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Airway Obstruction
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Airway Management
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Hematoma
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Jugular Veins
Limits:
Female
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Humans
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Pregnancy
Language:
Korean
Journal:
Korean Journal of Anesthesiology
Year:
2008
Type:
Article
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