Tension pneumothorax after manipulation of the airway from procedures like tracheotomies and tracheobronchial interventions: a forgotten and potentially fatal complication

J. Dryer, M. Rumbak, D. Solomon (Tampa, United States Of America)

Source: Annual Congress 2009 - Interventional pneumology
Session: Interventional pneumology
Session type: E-Communication Session
Number: 318
Disease area: Respiratory critical care

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J. Dryer, M. Rumbak, D. Solomon (Tampa, United States Of America). Tension pneumothorax after manipulation of the airway from procedures like tracheotomies and tracheobronchial interventions: a forgotten and potentially fatal complication. Eur Respir J 2009; 34: Suppl. 53, 318

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