Retained tracheostomy stay suture with migration into the glottic airway: A case report
Abstract The stay‐suture technique (SST) helps ensure safe replacement of the tracheostomy tube after accidental decannulation. We describe a patient found to have a retained stay suture in the glottis 2 weeks post‐decannulation. It is important to appreciate the possible complications associated wi...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley
2022-11-01
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Series: | Clinical Case Reports |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.6625 |