Emily Ratner

Publication Details

  • Difficulty in extubation. A cause for concern.

    Brock-Utne JG, Jaffe RA, Robins B, Ratner E. Anaesthesia. 1992; 47 (3): 229-30

    Difficulties in removing the tracheal tube from the trachea are relatively uncommon. We report here a case of difficult extubation which was precipitated by pulling off the pilot balloon and valve assembly in order to deflate the cuff.

    PubMedID: 1566992

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