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J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg
; 91(2): 307-9, 1986 Feb.
Artigo
em Inglês
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-3945098
RESUMO
A 28-year-old man had a transection of the intrathoracic trachea in a head-on collision. Prompt diagnosis with a flexible bronchoscope, expeditious thoracotomy, and distal tracheal intubation proved lifesaving and allowed for meticulous repair of the disrupted trachea. The patient is asymptomatic 1 year later.