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10/27/2019  |   8:00 AM - 10:00 AM   |  Ventana Ballroom B

A Rare Case of an Undetected Broken Intubation Style in Right Main Bronchus: A Case Report

Endobronchial foreign bodies are presentations seen commonly among paediatrics and rarely in adults. We report the case of a 32-year-old female who presented at GOPD with a diagnosis of chronic chest infection keeping in view tuberculosis. This was later found out to be a broken stylet used during her previous intubation six weeks before presentation. This is probably 2nd documentation Worldwide.. Ideal stylets for insertion of endotracheal tubes, which must have an aluminum core with PVC coating must be made available and improvised-metallic objects should be discouraged. Key words: Stylet, endobronchial foreign body, bronchoscopy, Abuja, Nigeria.

• Unresolved upper air way tract infections could be due to undetected foreign bodies
• Radio imagine is key in making correct diagnosis of foreign body in the airway.

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David Folorunso (POC,Primary Presenter), Nigeria Medical Association (NMA), davebose74@gmail.com;
I, Dr. Folorunso David Femi was born to the family of a clergy man, the late Deacon Jacob Giwa Owodele Agbasinmi on 3rd of December 1970, at Ile-Agun Compound, Share Kwara State. At age five, I was enrolled into Kindergarten at United Missionary Church of Africa, Share Kwara state, Nigeria and finished primary School in 1985. I Proceeded to Secondary School and graduated in 1992 at Government Secondary School. I was offered provision admission into University of Jos to read medicine in 1992, and graduated in 2001 with MBBS. I had my Housemanship at Bauchi Specialist Hospital, Bauchi State, in 2002. I started my residency programme at Department of ENT(ORL), University of Abuja Teaching Hospital, Gwagwalada, to specialize in Ear, Nose,Throat/ Head and Neck Surgery, and I became a Fellow with West African College of Surgeons in October, 2015 where I am practicing till date. I am Married and blessed with three children.

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