Severe airway management problems during insertion of a cuffed oesophageal stent.
case_report · Level V
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Abstract
A 68-year-old man underwent a general anaesthetic for insertion of an oesophageal stent for a tracheo-oesophageal fistula. The authors report the management of severe airway problems caused by the insertion of the stent and discuss the use of a double lumen tube in this situation.
Medical subject headings
- Anesthesia, General
- Stents
- Tracheoesophageal Fistula