Broken Metallic Intubation Stylet after Tracheal Intubation in Pediatric Patient
A 6-year-old male patient underwent general anesthesia for laparoscopic appendectomy. During induction of intubation, metallic intubation stylet was broken. Broken piece was confirmed by bronchoscopy and chest radiography and was rapidly removed using a surgical forceps. The patient was discharged o...
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| Veröffentlicht in: | Soonchunhyang medical science 2017-06, Vol.23 (1), p.68-70 |
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| Zusammenfassung: | A 6-year-old male patient underwent general anesthesia for laparoscopic appendectomy. During induction of intubation, metallic intubation stylet was broken. Broken piece was confirmed by bronchoscopy and chest radiography and was rapidly removed using a surgical forceps. The patient was discharged on the fifth postoperative day without any adverse effects. |
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| ISSN: | 2233-4289 2233-4297 |
| DOI: | 10.15746/sms.17.016 |