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  • Title: [Subcutaneous cervico-thoracic emphysema and pneumo-mediastinum following a tracheostomy].
    Author: Rivarés Esteban JJ, Gil Paraíso PJ, Navarro Díaz F, Martín Martín JM, Campos del Alamo MA, Marín García J.
    Journal: An Otorrinolaringol Ibero Am; 2001; 28(6):599-605. PubMed ID: 11859622.
    Abstract:
    Reporting the case of a man, 70-year-old, suffering a chronic obstructive lung disease of moderate degree linked to important Reinke's oedema, who underwent a tracheotomy, being troubled the immediate postoperative period with subcutaneous emphysema and pneumomediastinitis, complications resolved favourably in a ten days term, and the patient could be decannulated.
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