Tracheal injury diagnosed by a sudden increase in end-tidal carbon dioxide levels during mediastinoscopic subtotal esophagectomy: a case report

Tracheal injury diagnosed by a sudden increase in end-tidal carbon dioxide levels during mediastinoscopic subtotal esophagectomy: a case report

Abstract Background Mediastinoscopic surgery for esophageal cancer facilitates early postoperative recovery. However, it can occasionally cause serious complications. Here, we present the case of a patient with a tracheal injury diagnosed by a sudden increase in end-tidal carbon dioxide (EtCO2) duri...

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Main Authors: Natsuho Haraguchi, Yoshifumi Naito, Masayuki Shibasaki, Teiji Sawa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2024-02-01
Series:JA Clinical Reports
Subjects:
Mediastinoscopy
Esophagectomy
Pneumomediastinum
Tracheal injury
EtCO2
Asphyxiant gas
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s40981-024-00695-3

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s40981-024-00695-3

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