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Conservative management of tracheal rupture after intubation
M Fernández Baena1, M I Fernández Jurado
1Anaesthesiology and Reanimation Service, Carlos Haya Regional Hospital, Malaga, Spain.
Paediatric Anaesthesia
|January 1, 1997
Abstract:
A case is reported of a newborn with tracheal rupture resulting from a complicated delivery requiring vacuum extraction and two attempts at intubation. Despite the severity of the situation the infant was successfully managed conservatively with orotracheal intubation.