Wrong Tube: Tracheal Obstruction from Megaesophagus

Case Presentation: Our patient presented in respiratory distress with stridor with the chief complaint of “inhaled a piece of pizza.” Foreign body airway obstruction algorithmic evaluation was followed but revealed megaesophagus compressing the trachea. Discussion: Megaesophagus is a disorder charac...

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Main Authors: Adam Pearl, Abishek Roka
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: eScholarship Publishing, University of California 2025-05-01
Series:Clinical Practice and Cases in Emergency Medicine
Online Access:https://escholarship.org/uc/item/8575575q
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