RUPTURE OF THE INNOMINATE-ARTERY FOLLOWING TRACHEOSTOMY - REPORT OF ACASE

Authors
YOSHIDA K OHSHIMA H IWATA K MURAKAMI F TOMIDA Y MATSUURA A HIBI M KAWAMURA M NOTOYA A
Citation
K. Yoshida et al., RUPTURE OF THE INNOMINATE-ARTERY FOLLOWING TRACHEOSTOMY - REPORT OF ACASE, SURGERY TODAY-THE JAPANESE JOURNAL OF SURGERY, 28(4), 1998, pp. 433-434
Citations number
4
Categorie Soggetti
Surgery
Journal title
SURGERY TODAY-THE JAPANESE JOURNAL OF SURGERY → ACNP
ISSN journal
09411291
Volume
28
Issue
4
Year of publication
1998
Pages
433 - 434
Database
ISI
SICI code
0941-1291(1998)28:4<433:ROTIFT>2.0.ZU;2-Q
Abstract
A 23-year-old man underwent a tracheostomy. A massive hemorrhage from the tracheostomy site occurred 50 days later. An emergency operation m as immediately performed and an erosion tvas noted on the innominate a rtery. The artery was divided and the hemorrhage was successfully stop ped.