Ventilating through Mobile and Migrated Montgomery T-Tube: an Enigma

Montgomery T-tube used to maintain a patent airway in post tracheostomised patients can act like a double edged sword.  We report a case where a T-tube migrated into distal airway leading a precarious situation.

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Main Authors: Milon Vasant Mitragotri, Vikas Joshi, Faraz Ahmed, Vikram Bhat Kemmannu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Tehran University of Medical Sciences 2021-07-01
Series:Archives of Anesthesia and Critical Care
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Online Access:https://aacc.tums.ac.ir/index.php/aacc/article/view/333
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description Montgomery T-tube used to maintain a patent airway in post tracheostomised patients can act like a double edged sword.  We report a case where a T-tube migrated into distal airway leading a precarious situation.
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spelling doaj.art-365f7d1205804dcf81209534b8aabd532022-12-21T23:18:39ZengTehran University of Medical SciencesArchives of Anesthesia and Critical Care2423-58492021-07-017310.18502/aacc.v7i3.6910Ventilating through Mobile and Migrated Montgomery T-Tube: an EnigmaMilon Vasant Mitragotri0Vikas Joshi1Faraz Ahmed2Vikram Bhat Kemmannu3Department of Anesthesiology, Karnataka Institute of Medical Sciences, Vidyanagar, Hubballi, India.Department of Anesthesiology, Karnataka Institute of Medical Sciences, Vidyanagar, Hubballi, India.Department of Anesthesiology, Karnataka Institute of Medical Sciences, Vidyanagar, Hubballi, India.Department of Otorhinolaryngology, Karnataka Institute of Medical Sciences, Vidyanagar Hubballi, India.Montgomery T-tube used to maintain a patent airway in post tracheostomised patients can act like a double edged sword.  We report a case where a T-tube migrated into distal airway leading a precarious situation.https://aacc.tums.ac.ir/index.php/aacc/article/view/333VentilationMontgomery T-tubeTracheostomy
spellingShingle Milon Vasant Mitragotri
Vikas Joshi
Faraz Ahmed
Vikram Bhat Kemmannu
Ventilating through Mobile and Migrated Montgomery T-Tube: an Enigma
Archives of Anesthesia and Critical Care
Ventilation
Montgomery T-tube
Tracheostomy
title Ventilating through Mobile and Migrated Montgomery T-Tube: an Enigma
title_full Ventilating through Mobile and Migrated Montgomery T-Tube: an Enigma
title_fullStr Ventilating through Mobile and Migrated Montgomery T-Tube: an Enigma
title_full_unstemmed Ventilating through Mobile and Migrated Montgomery T-Tube: an Enigma
title_short Ventilating through Mobile and Migrated Montgomery T-Tube: an Enigma
title_sort ventilating through mobile and migrated montgomery t tube an enigma
topic Ventilation
Montgomery T-tube
Tracheostomy
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