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==Diagnosis== | ==Diagnosis== | ||
*suspect if constant air leak in c-tube | *suspect if constant air leak in c-tube | ||
*90% have | *90% have symptoms but hard dx | ||
==Differential Diagnosis== | ==Differential Diagnosis== | ||
Revision as of 19:35, 4 July 2016
Background
- most tracheobronchial inj are within 2cm of carina, although rare,
Diagnosis
- suspect if constant air leak in c-tube
- 90% have symptoms but hard dx
Differential Diagnosis
Thoracic Trauma
- Airway/Pulmonary
- Cardiac/Vascular
- Musculoskeletal
- Other
Treatment
To OR