A RARE COMPLICATION OF ENDOTRACHEAL INTUBATION: ENDOBRONCHEAL TEETH ASPIRATION
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A RARE COMPLICATION OF ENDOTRACHEAL INTUBATION: ENDOBRONCHEAL TEETH ASPIRATION

Eurasian J Emerg Med 2007;6:37-38
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Abstract

Endotracheal intubations needed for respiratory arrest, apnea or pulmonary insufficiency. Today despite of developing of anesthesia techniques, foreign body aspirations in adults and especially childhood patients can let to mortality and morbidity. In our case we evaluated rare intubation complication; endobronchial foreign body, teeth.

Keywords: Endotracheal intubation, foreign body aspiration, emergency department