A tracheoinnominate artery fistula presenting with massive hemorrhage in a 13-year-old boy

Despite its rarity, a tracheoinnominate artery fistula can result in catastrophic hemorrhage. Here, we describe a case of a 13-year-old boy with such a condition following tracheostomy. After identification of pulsatile bleeding from the tracheostoma, temporary control of hemorrhage was obtained usi...

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Main Authors: Jung Heon Kim, Jeong-Yong Lee, Hyung-Rae Cho, Jong Seung Lee, Jeong-Min Ryu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Korean Society of Pediatric Emergency Medicine 2015-12-01
Series:Pediatric Emergency Medicine Journal
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Online Access:http://pemj.org/upload/pdf/pemj-2-2-89.pdf