{"title":"A Broken Arrow: a rare complication of Endotracheal tube introducer","authors":"Shyh-Shyong Sim, C. How, Bo-Hwi Kang","doi":"10.36811/ojprm.2019.110002","DOIUrl":null,"url":null,"abstract":"Complications from endotracheal tube introducer are rare and mostly involved mechanical trauma to airway structures. We report a rare complication while using endotracheal tube introducer during difficult airway management, which, we believed it was fragile after repeated sterilization.","PeriodicalId":117491,"journal":{"name":"Open Journal of Pulmonology and Respiratory Medicine","volume":"9 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0000,"publicationDate":"2019-04-24","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":"0","resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":null,"PeriodicalName":"Open Journal of Pulmonology and Respiratory Medicine","FirstCategoryId":"1085","ListUrlMain":"https://doi.org/10.36811/ojprm.2019.110002","RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":null,"ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":null,"EPubDate":"","PubModel":"","JCR":"","JCRName":"","Score":null,"Total":0}
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Abstract
Complications from endotracheal tube introducer are rare and mostly involved mechanical trauma to airway structures. We report a rare complication while using endotracheal tube introducer during difficult airway management, which, we believed it was fragile after repeated sterilization.