Literature DB >> 25638243

Tracheotomy: an alternative for tracheobronchial foreign body removal.

C L Tang1, S C Lee2, A Mohamad Lal3, R A Thomas2, L X Ngui2, L Y Lim2.   

Abstract

A 6 years old girl accidentally aspirated a plastic whistle while playing. Computed Tomography of thorax showed foreign body at carina level. Rigid bronchoscope under general anesthesia was attempted but unable to extract the whistle through vocal cord. Tracheostomy was later performed and foreign body was removed.

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Year:  2014        PMID: 25638243

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Med J Malaysia        ISSN: 0300-5283


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1.  Tracheobronchial foreign bodies in children - a retrospective study of 2,000 cases in Northwestern China.

Authors:  Jianmin Liang; Juan Hu; Huimin Chang; Ying Gao; Huanan Luo; Zhenghui Wang; Guoxi Zheng; Fang Chen; Ting Wang; Yeye Yang; Xiaohui Kou; Min Xu
Journal:  Ther Clin Risk Manag       Date:  2015-08-28       Impact factor: 2.423

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