Prevention of Tracheo-Innominate Artery Fistula Formation as a Complication of Tracheostomy: Two Case Reports
Tracheo-innominate artery fistula (TIF) is a rare complication of tracheostomy and refers to the formation of a fistula between the trachea and innominate artery. Because TIF is fatal, prevention rather than treatment is very important. Here we report the cases of two high-risk patients who underwen...
Main Authors: | Byungsun Yoo, Bongjin Lee, June Dong Park, Seong Keun Kwon, Jae Gun Kwak |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2022-10-01
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Series: | Children |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2227-9067/9/11/1603 |
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