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Tracheoesophageal fistula presenting with ventilator air leaks and recurrent pneumonia
- Source :
- Respirology Case Reports, Vol 10, Iss 5, Pp n/a-n/a (2022)
- Publication Year :
- 2022
- Publisher :
- Wiley, 2022.
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Abstract
- Key message Tracheoesophageal fistula (TEF) is a late complication of tracheostomy and may cause fatal pulmonary complications. This case reports a TEF caused by tracheostomy‐cuff‐related pressure necrosis presenting with air leaks and recurrent pneumonia.
Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 20513380
- Volume :
- 10
- Issue :
- 5
- Database :
- Directory of Open Access Journals
- Journal :
- Respirology Case Reports
- Publication Type :
- Academic Journal
- Accession number :
- edsdoj.30e21063f2624985b760ed7107c89af9
- Document Type :
- article
- Full Text :
- https://doi.org/10.1002/rcr2.947