Impending Complete Airway Obstruction from a Reinforced Orotracheal Tube: a Case Report
Reinforced tubes are commonly used to minimize the opportunity of upper airway obstruction in patients at risk. There are a few reports of the airway obstruction resulted from kinked reinforced tubes. This report describes the obstruction of a reinforced tube in an adult patient who underwent tonsil...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Tehran University of Medical Sciences
2015-10-01
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Series: | Acta Medica Iranica |
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Online Access: | https://acta.tums.ac.ir/index.php/acta/article/view/4300 |