| Literature DB >> 27343518 |
Benjamin E Lee1, Robert J Korst2.
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We report the case of a 63-year-old woman who required emergent intubation after a choking episode at home. It resulted in a 5-cm tear in the membranous trachea. She was treated by placement of a temporary tracheal stent, which was successfully removed 3 months later.Entities:
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Year: 2016 PMID: 27343518 DOI: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2015.12.030
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Ann Thorac Surg ISSN: 0003-4975 Impact factor: 4.330