Upper airway hematoma: An unusual presentation of acute upper airway obstruction

Acute upper airway obstruction secondary to supraglottic hematoma is a rare but life-threatening complication of oral anticoagulants, particularly with warfarin. Symptoms include sore throat, dysphagia, odynophagia, dysphonia, neck swelling, and dyspnea. We are reporting a case of an elderly male on...

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Main Authors: Adrita Ashraf, Mark Bannon, Chelsea Smith, Prashant Kaushik, Creticus Marak
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2022-01-01
Series:Respiratory Medicine Case Reports
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S221300712200034X