False Passage to the Trachea after Emergency Intubation in a Victim of Near Hanging
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Emergency medicine physicians should have enough knowledge and experience to deal with emergent and traumatic difficult airway. In this paper, we present a case of near hanging with neck soft tissue injury, tracheal and esophageal rupture that is complicated by a displaced intubation and false passage to the trachea.
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دوره 2013 شماره
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تاریخ انتشار 2013