Iatrogenic swallowing of dentures with resultant tracheal compression requiring mechanical ventilation: A case report

Dayna Yardeni; Amy N. Malik; Timothy J. Harkin

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Iatrogenic swallowing of dentures with resultant tracheal compression requiring mechanical ventilation: A case report

Dayna Yardeni, Amy N. Malik, Timothy J. Harkin

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Abstract

Swallowing and aspiration of dentures have commonly been reported in the literature. The esophageal complications have been well described, but tracheal complications are yet to be reported. We report a case of tracheal compromise with acute respiratory failure from an aspirated denture.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	67-68
Number of pages	2
Journal	Journal of Bronchology
Volume	15
Issue number	1
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1097/LBR.0b013e318162eb2f
State	Published - Jan 2008

Keywords

Aspiration
Dentures
Foreign body
Respiratory failure
Tracheal compression
Ventilator requiring respiratory failure

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Iatrogenic swallowing of dentures with resultant tracheal compression requiring mechanical ventilation: A case report

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