Massive Retropharyngeal Hematoma with Airway Obstruction after Minor Injury
Autor: | Ashwani Grover, Shivender Sobti, Paul Sudhakar John, Sarvpreet Singh Grewal |
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Rok vydání: | 2017 |
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Zdroj: | Indian Journal of Neurotrauma. 14:095-097 |
ISSN: | 2213-3739 0973-0508 |
DOI: | 10.1055/s-0037-1612648 |
Popis: | Retropharyngeal hematoma can cause life-threatening airway compromise. We present a case of massive retropharyngeal hematoma following minor injury. The patient required immediate tracheostomy followed by evacuation of hematoma and cervical stabilization. |
Databáze: | OpenAIRE |
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