Nonoperative management of tracheal laceration during endotracheal intubation

TY - JOUR

T1 - Nonoperative management of tracheal laceration during endotracheal intubation

AU - Ross, Howard M.

AU - Grant, Florence J.

AU - Wilson, Roger S.

AU - Burt, Michael E.

PY - 1997/1

Y1 - 1997/1

N2 - Tracheal laceration is a rare but potentially devastating complication of endotracheal intubation. Traditional management of intubation-related tracheal laceration is operative. Nonoperative management of a woman noted to have a tracheal laceration during intubation is described. Criteria by which nonoperative treatment can be considered are outlined.

AB - Tracheal laceration is a rare but potentially devastating complication of endotracheal intubation. Traditional management of intubation-related tracheal laceration is operative. Nonoperative management of a woman noted to have a tracheal laceration during intubation is described. Criteria by which nonoperative treatment can be considered are outlined.

UR - https://www.scopus.com/pages/publications/0031016045

U2 - 10.1016/S0003-4975(96)01077-6

DO - 10.1016/S0003-4975(96)01077-6

M3 - Article

C2 - 8993280

SN - 0003-4975

VL - 63

SP - 240

EP - 242

JO - Annals of Thoracic Surgery

JF - Annals of Thoracic Surgery

IS - 1

ER -