Anesth Analg 2001;93:1076-1077
© 2001 International Anesthesia Research Society
CASE REPORT
The Anesthetic Management of a Case of Tracheogastric Fistula
Jean-Sébastien Roy, MD,
François Girard, MD FRCPC,
Daniel Boudreault, MD FRCPC,
Anne-Marie Pinard, MD, and
Pasquale Ferraro, MD FRCSC*
Departments of Anesthesiology and *Surgery, CHUM Hôpital Notre-Dame, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Address correspondence and reprint requests to Francois Girard, MD, FRCPC, Department of Anesthesiology, CHUM, Hopital Notre-Dame, 1560 Sherbrooke East, Montreal, Canada, H2L 4M1.
IMPLICATIONS: A 68-yr-old man developed a tracheogastric fistula after esophageal resection with gastric interposition. We report the anesthetic management of this patient undergoing tracheal repair and fistula closure.
|