Paratracheal cyst rupture: a differential diagnosis for tracheal rupture

Tracheobronchial rupture is a rare but potentially life-threatening complication commonly caused by neck and chest trauma. Iatrogenic tracheobronchial rupture can be caused by intubation, tracheostomy, bronchoscopy but also linked to pre-existing primary diseases. Paratracheal air cysts, infrequentl...

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Main Authors: Joana Marques, Ana Rita Henriques, Luisa Azevedo, Daniela Chalo, Adelina Almeida
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2017-03-01
Series:Brazilian Journal of Anesthesiology
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0104001414001882