Stratmann Greg, Benumof Jonathan L
Department of Anesthesia and Perioperative Care, University of California, San Francisco, 94143, USA.
Anesth Analg. 2002 Dec;95(6):1809-11, table of contents. doi: 10.1097/00000539-200212000-00063.
Edema of the face and tongue can cause migration of the endotracheal tube out of the trachea. The present case illustrates the importance of preventing this potentially disastrous complication because reintubation might be impossible when the edema is severe.
面部和舌部水肿可导致气管内导管移出气管。本病例说明了预防这种潜在灾难性并发症的重要性,因为当水肿严重时可能无法再次插管。