Tongue bite in a patient with tracheostomy after prone position -A case report-

A 22-year-old man underwent an operation for posterolateral fusion of the lumbar spine at L3-5. He was ventilated via a tracheostomy site in a prone position for 210 minutes. Ventilator function and eyeballs were checked periodically. After changing his position to supine for the wake-up test, it wa...

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Main Authors: Yun-Jeong Chae, Jong-Yeop Kim, Ji-Young Yoo, Yi-Hwa Choi, Kwan-Sik Park
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Korean Society of Anesthesiologists 2011-05-01
Series:Korean Journal of Anesthesiology
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Online Access:http://ekja.org/upload/pdf/kjae-60-365.pdf