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  Česky / Czech version Anest. Neodkl. Péče, 11, 2000, No. 3, p. 100–101
 
Tracheal Rupture during Orotracheal Intubation in General Anesthesia – a Case Report 
MRÁZOVÁ M., HERIBAN P. 

ARO Městské nemocnice Mariánské Lázně, primář MUDr. P. Heriban
 


Summary:

       After induction of general anesthesia, orotracheal intubation was performed. The signs of ruptured trachea occured soon afterwards. This is a rare complication of intubation if a stylet is not used or if prolonged intubation is not the case. The complication was immediately successfully managed.

        Key words: orotracheal intubation – general anesthesia – low pressure cuff – trachea – emphysema
       

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