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Delayed onset of respiratory obstruction during endotracheal anaesthesia. 1976

B L Duffy

Two patients in whom respiratory obstruction with an insidious onset occurred during the use of a Lapro endotracheal tube are described. In one patient, the valvular nature of the obstruction produced bilateral tension pneumothoraces.

UI MeSH Term Description Entries
D007442 Intubation, Intratracheal A procedure involving placement of a tube into the trachea through the mouth or nose in order to provide a patient with oxygen and anesthesia. Intubation, Endotracheal,Endotracheal Intubation,Endotracheal Intubations,Intratracheal Intubation,Intratracheal Intubations,Intubations, Endotracheal,Intubations, Intratracheal
D008297 Male Males
D008875 Middle Aged An adult aged 45 - 64 years. Middle Age
D011030 Pneumothorax An accumulation of air or gas in the PLEURAL CAVITY, which may occur spontaneously or as a result of trauma or a pathological process. The gas may also be introduced deliberately during PNEUMOTHORAX, ARTIFICIAL. Pneumothorax, Primary Spontaneous,Pressure Pneumothorax,Primary Spontaneous Pneumothorax,Spontaneous Pneumothorax,Tension Pneumothorax,Pneumothorax, Pressure,Pneumothorax, Spontaneous,Pneumothorax, Tension,Spontaneous Pneumothorax, Primary
D006801 Humans Members of the species Homo sapiens. Homo sapiens,Man (Taxonomy),Human,Man, Modern,Modern Man
D000328 Adult A person having attained full growth or maturity. Adults are of 19 through 44 years of age. For a person between 19 and 24 years of age, YOUNG ADULT is available. Adults
D000402 Airway Obstruction Any hindrance to the passage of air into and out of the lungs. Choking,Airway Obstructions,Obstruction, Airway,Obstructions, Airway
D000770 Anesthesia, Endotracheal Procedure in which an anesthetic such as a gas or mixture of gases is inhaled through a tube into the lungs. Anesthesia, Intratracheal,Endotracheal Anesthesia,Intratracheal Anesthesia,Anesthesias, Endotracheal,Anesthesias, Intratracheal,Endotracheal Anesthesias,Intratracheal Anesthesias

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