Postintubation membranous tracheal rupture

Background: A 41-year-old female underwent general anaesthesia for teeth surgery. No complication occurred during and immediately after surgery. Three days later, she presented to the Emergency Department with retrosternal pain and subcutaneous emphysema at the level of the upper chest and the neck.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: B Grayet, B Duysinx, B Ghaye
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Ubiquity Press 2010-03-01
Series:Journal of the Belgian Society of Radiology
Online Access:https://www.jbsr.be/articles/244
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spelling doaj.art-78b534f0be0f4bb4aa89dea320e8c5f12022-12-22T00:52:49ZengUbiquity PressJournal of the Belgian Society of Radiology2514-82812010-03-0193313613710.5334/jbr-btr.244244Postintubation membranous tracheal ruptureB Grayet0B Duysinx1B Ghaye2Medical ImagingPneumology, University Hospital of Liège, Liège, BelgiumMedical ImagingBackground: A 41-year-old female underwent general anaesthesia for teeth surgery. No complication occurred during and immediately after surgery. Three days later, she presented to the Emergency Department with retrosternal pain and subcutaneous emphysema at the level of the upper chest and the neck.https://www.jbsr.be/articles/244
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