Tracheal rupture after misplacement of Sengstaken-Blakemore tube.
2016
Adriá Rosat, and
Emilio Martín
Department of General Surgery, Hospital Universitario Nuestra Señora de Candelaria, Ctra, Del Rosario 145, 38010 Sta, Cruz de Tenerife, Spain.
UI
MeSH Term
Description
Entries
D008297
Male
Males
D008875
Middle Aged
An adult aged 45 - 64 years.
Middle Age
D002404
Catheterization
Use or insertion of a tubular device into a duct, blood vessel, hollow organ, or body cavity for injecting or withdrawing fluids for diagnostic or therapeutic purposes. It differs from INTUBATION in that the tube here is used to restore or maintain patency in obstructions.
Cannulation,Cannulations,Catheterizations
D006801
Humans
Members of the species Homo sapiens.
Homo sapiens,Man (Taxonomy),Human,Man, Modern,Modern Man
D012421
Rupture
Forcible or traumatic tear or break of an organ or other soft part of the body.
Ruptures
D014132
Trachea
The cartilaginous and membranous tube descending from the larynx and branching into the right and left main bronchi.
Tracheas
D021721
Balloon Occlusion
Use of a balloon CATHETER to block the flow of blood through an artery or vein.