Journal:
:acta medica iranica
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nima hosseinzadeh school of medicine, tehran university of medical sciences, tehran, iran.
shahram samadi department of anesthesiology and intensive care, faculty of medicine, tehran university of medical sciences, tehran, iran.
mihan jafari javid department of anesthesiology and intensive care, faculty of medicine, tehran university of medical sciences, tehran, iran.
alireza takzare department of anesthesiology and intensive care, faculty of medicine, tehran university of medical sciences, tehran, iran.
reinforced tubes are commonly used to minimize the opportunity of upper airway obstruction in patients at risk. there are a few reports of the airway obstruction resulted from kinked reinforced tubes. this report describes the obstruction of a reinforced tube in an adult patient who underwent tonsillectomy. under general anesthesia; an armoured endotracheal tube was inserted into the trachea un...
