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Journal of Postgraduate Medicine
Medknow Publications and Staff Society of Seth GS Medical College and KEM Hospital, Mumbai, India
ISSN: 0022-3859
EISSN: 0022-3859
Vol. 49, No. 2, 2003, pp. 188-189
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Bioline Code: jp03054
Full paper language: English
Document type: Research Article
Document available free of charge
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Journal of Postgraduate Medicine, Vol. 49, No. 2, 2003, pp. 188-189
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Letter to Editor - Endotracheal Intubation Related Massive Subcutaneous Emphysema and Tension Pneumomediastinum Resulting in Cardiac Arrest
Pandey M, Jain A, Mehta A, Sharma M
Abstract
Tracheal injuries account for 15% of all airway injuries and in majority of the cases involve routine tracheal intubation and appropriate anaesthesia care.1 The authors would like to describe a patient who developed subcutaneous emphysema and tension pneumomediastinum related to multiple intubation attempts resulting in cardiac arrest.
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