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Difficult tracheal extubation.
We describe a case of nasotracheal tube fixation with a screw. A second case is described in which a broken drill bit was found to impinge on the wall but not penetrate into the lumen of a nasotracheal tube. Possible sequelae of this complication include airway leak, aspiration, tube obstruction, and trauma from attempts at forceful extubation. We recommend the routine intraoperative testing fo...
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Airway management relates to the period of tracheal intubation, maintenance of endotracheal tube in situ, and finally extubation. Problems related to difficult extubation still pose significant challenge for both anesthesiologists and intensivists. This article reviews current approach to extubation strategy following difficult intubation. Guidelines and algorithm may be helpful in order to ens...
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Copyright © 2013 International Anesthesia Research Society DOI: 10.1213/ANE.0b013e31827ab572 It is increasingly recognized that extubation of the difficult airway is a situation at risk of life-threatening complications, whereas criteria and guidelines to guide safe practices in airway management at extubation are still based on limited scientific evidence and of unproven effectiveness in impro...
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Respiratory complications after tracheal extubation are associated with significant morbidity and mortality, suggesting that process improvements in this clinical area are needed. The decreased rate of respiratory adverse events occurring during tracheal intubation since the implementation of guidelines for difficult airway management supports the value of education and guidelines in advancing ...
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We report an unusual cause of difficult tracheal extubation due to occlusion of the endotracheal tube (ETT) pilot balloon tubing by a bite block. A 73-year-old man recently underwent coronary artery bypass graft and mitral valve repair at our institution. Fourteen days after discharge, he presented to his local emergency room with epigastric pain, and a Stanford type A aortic dissection extendi...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Anaesthesia
سال: 1980
ISSN: 0003-2409,1365-2044
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2044.1980.tb03829.x