Abstract

Tracheoinnominate artery fistula is a catastrophic and often fatal complication of tracheal intubation. Early recognition of the problem and prompt aggressive therapy are necessary if any hope of survival can be expected. The report of success in a 21 year old woman and a plan of management are included, as well as suggestions for prevention of this complication.

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