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Acute Airway Obstruction and Cardiopulmonary Arrest due to Tracheomalacia Caused by Megaesophagus Compression Secondary to Achalasia.
Aubignat, Mickael; Roger, Pierre-Alexandre; Dernoncourt, Amandine; Salle, Valery; Smail, Amar; Gourguechon, Clement; Schmidt, Jean; Duhaut, Pierre.
Affiliation
  • Aubignat M; Department of Internal Medicine, Amiens University Hospital, France.
  • Roger PA; Department of Respiratory Diseases and Intensive Care Unit, Amiens University Hospital, France.
  • Dernoncourt A; Department of Internal Medicine, Amiens University Hospital, France.
  • Salle V; Department of Internal Medicine, Amiens University Hospital, France.
  • Smail A; Department of Internal Medicine, Amiens University Hospital, France.
  • Gourguechon C; Department of Internal Medicine, Amiens University Hospital, France.
  • Schmidt J; Department of Internal Medicine, Amiens University Hospital, France.
  • Duhaut P; Department of Internal Medicine, Amiens University Hospital, France.
Case Rep Pulmonol ; 2020: 5946985, 2020.
Article in En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-32455044
We report the case of an 80-year-old woman who presented one episode of cardiopulmonary arrest and two episodes of acute airway obstruction. We found in this patient the presence of tracheomalacia caused by megaesophagus compression secondary to achalasia probably responsible for episodes of acute airway obstruction and cardiopulmonary arrest.
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Full text: 1 Database: MEDLINE Language: En Journal: Case Rep Pulmonol Year: 2020 Type: Article Affiliation country: France
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