Trachobronchial injury: Difference between revisions
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*suspect if constant air leak in c-tube | *suspect if constant air leak in c-tube | ||
*90% have sx but hard dx | *90% have sx but hard dx | ||
==Differential Diagnosis== | |||
{{Thoracic trauma DDX}} | |||
==Treatment== | ==Treatment== | ||
Revision as of 21:06, 6 December 2014
Background
- most tracheobronchial inj are within 2cm of carina, although rare,
Diagnosis
- suspect if constant air leak in c-tube
- 90% have sx but hard dx
Differential Diagnosis
Thoracic Trauma
- Airway/Pulmonary
- Cardiac/Vascular
- Musculoskeletal
- Other
Treatment
To OR