Flexible fiberoptic bronchoscopic removal of a fractured synthetic tracheostomy tube in a 3-year-old child
| Autor: | Daniel K. Ng, Albert K. Law, Sharon Wan-wah Cherk |
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| Rok vydání: | 2002 |
| Předmět: |
Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine
Male medicine.medical_specialty medicine.medical_treatment Tracheotomy Tracheostomy Bronchoscopy Flexible fiberoptic bronchoscopy medicine Fiber Optic Technology Humans Tracheostomy tube Mechanical ventilation medicine.diagnostic_test business.industry medicine.disease Foreign Bodies Endoscopy Surgery Respiratory failure Anesthesia Chest Tubes Child Preschool Pediatrics Perinatology and Child Health Foreign body business |
| Zdroj: | Pediatric pulmonology. 34(2) |
| ISSN: | 8755-6863 |
| Popis: | We report on a 3-year-old boy, who was tracheotomized for prolonged ventilatory support in response to respiratory failure due to spinal muscular atrophy. He aspirated a fractured synthetic tracheostomy tube. It was successfully removed by flexible fiberoptic bronchoscopy. |
| Databáze: | OpenAIRE |
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