Case Report of Multiple Tracheostomy Revisions due to Persistent, Recurrent Cuff Leak

Case Report of Multiple Tracheostomy Revisions due to Persistent, Recurrent Cuff Leak

This case is a patient with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis who was unable to be separated from mechanical ventilator support and required a tracheostomy. The patient underwent an initial open tracheostomy utilizing flexible fiberoptic tracheoscopy (FFT) in the operating room (OR). Subsequently, he de...

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Main Authors: Jian P. Azimi-Bolourian, Issa A. Hanna, George W. Williams
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2015-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Anesthesiology
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2015/379397
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