title: Difficult extubation. A fold in the endotracheal cuff.
abstract: Difficulty was encountered during extubation due to a fold in cuff of a tracheal tube at its distal end. Management of this unexpected and rare complication is described.
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D001062:Appendectomy; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007442:Intubation, Intratracheal / Q000009:adverse effects / Q000295:instrumentation*