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Post intubation tracheal stenosis
Tracheal stenosis following prolonged intubation is a relatively rare but a serious problem. However, some degree of airway injury is common following intubation, no matter whether it is prolonged or of short duration. Here, we are reporting a fifty six year old male patient who developed multiple web like tracheal stenosis following intubation with high volume low pressure cuff endotracheal tu...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Indian Journal of Critical Care Medicine
سال: 2008
ISSN: 0972-5229,1998-359X
DOI: 10.4103/0972-5229.45081