[Burning endotracheal tube. A complication of tracheotomy using electrocautery].
The cuff of an endotracheal tube was ignited during a trachetomy using electrocautery. The etiology of this complication is discussed as well as the prophylaxis and therapeutic management.
Comberg
G
G
Klinik für Anästhesiologie und Operative Intensivmedizin, Klinikum der Christian-Albrechts-Universität zu Kiel.
Elfeldt
R
R
Jeckström
W
W
Wulf
H
H
D000328:Adult; D004564:Electrocoagulation / Q000295:instrumentation*; D004868:Equipment Failure; D005390:Fires / Q000517:prevention & control; D006801:Humans; D007431:Intraoperative Complications / Q000209:etiology* / Q000517:prevention & control; D007442:Intubation, Intratracheal / Q000295:instrumentation*; D008297:Male; D009104:Multiple Trauma / Q000601:surgery*; D010102:Oxygen Inhalation Therapy; D014140:Tracheotomy / Q000295:instrumentation*
Brennender Endotrachealtubus. Eine Komplikation bei Tracheotomie mittels Elektrokauter.