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- 2018
Airway Management for a Pediatric Patient With a Tracheal BronchusKeywords: Tracheal bronchus, Nasotracheal intubation, Children Abstract: Tracheal bronchus is an ectopic bronchus almost arising from the right side of the tracheal wall above the carina. The incidence of a tracheal bronchus is reported as 0.1 to 3%. We experienced a patient with tracheal bronchus that was incidentally found at induction of anesthesia. Endotracheal intubation in a patient with tracheal bronchus might cause obstruction of the tracheal bronchus, although in this case, ventilation was not impaired
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