植物生化学および生理学ジャーナル

植物生化学および生理学ジャーナル
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ISSN: 2155-6148

概要

When Only Esophageal Intubation Assures Ventilation: A Case Report

Sonia Duarte, Jacinta SA, Pedro Pina and Humberto S Machado

Tracheal defects can lead to difficulties in airway management in newborns. Tracheal atresia is a very rare entity with high mortality that presents a challenge to the anesthesiologist. We report a case of a newborn with tracheal atresia, esophageal atresia and double tracheoesophageal fistula, which ventilation, until the 6th day of life, was assured through an esophageal intubation.

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