Successfully managed bilateral pneumothorax and subcutaneous emphysema after emergency open surgical tracheotomy
Abstract Background The most common complications we encountered in tracheotomies are hemorrhage, pneumothorax, and tube displacement. In this case report, we describe bilateral pneumothorax following an emergency tracheotomy. Case presentation A 57-year-old woman, who was diagnosed with laryngeal c...
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| Language: | English |
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SpringerOpen
2021-02-01
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| Series: | Ain Shams Journal of Anesthesiology |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s42077-021-00136-8 |