Unexpected curious cause of serious air leakage after endotracheal intubation: A case report of tracheobronchomegaly and literature review

PurposeTracheobronchomegaly (TBM) is a rare disease with enlarged trachea and mainstem bronchi, which might not be diagnosed preoperatively because of patient’s nonsymptoms or clinicians’ overlook. These patients would be at fatal risk after general anesthesia endotracheal intubation due to severe p...

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Main Authors: Jun Xiong, Quan Zhou, Yu Li, Yanyan Sun, Yajun Zhang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-08-01
Series:Frontiers in Surgery
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fsurg.2022.961186/full