Trachobronchial injury: Difference between revisions
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*most tracheobronchial inj are within 2cm of carina, although rare, | *most tracheobronchial inj are within 2cm of carina, although rare, | ||
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*suspect if constant air leak in c-tube | *suspect if constant air leak in c-tube | ||
*90% have symptoms but hard dx | *90% have symptoms but hard dx | ||
Revision as of 16:12, 26 July 2016
Background
- most tracheobronchial inj are within 2cm of carina, although rare,
Evaluation
- suspect if constant air leak in c-tube
- 90% have symptoms but hard dx
Differential Diagnosis
Thoracic Trauma
- Airway/Pulmonary
- Cardiac/Vascular
- Musculoskeletal
- Other
Management
To OR