Maintaining ventilation through the Montgomery t-tube
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The Montgomery T-tube tracheal stent.
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Received: September 9, 2008. Accepted: November 11, 2008. Corresponding author: Jong-Man Kang, M.D., Department of Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine,, East-West Neo Medical Center, Kyung Hee University, 149, Sangil-dong Gangdong-gu, Seoul 134-090, Korea. Tel: 82-2-440-6193, Fax: 82-2-787-7808, E-mail: [email protected] Copyright c Korean Society of Anesthesiologists, 2009 Fig. 1. Photograph of a M...
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A postintubation tracheoesophageal fistula (TEF) complicated with subglottic laryngotracheal stenosis (SLTS) is a challenge to surgical repair. Laryngotracheal resection and primary reconstruction could result in treatment failure. In this report, we describe the successful management of two cases of postintubation TEF complicated with SLTS using a Montgomery T-tube because of the patients' con...
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عنوان ژورنال: Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia
سال: 1997
ISSN: 0832-610X,1496-8975
DOI: 10.1007/bf03015382