Peter Attia· MD
Sometimes if you recognize it early it can be treated either medically or surgically and that tube can be salvaged. If you recognize it late and the tube ruptures then often time the treatment is to just remove the tube.
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Sometimes if you recognize it early it can be treated either medically or surgically and that tube can be salvaged. If you recognize it late and the tube ruptures then often time the treatment is to just remove the tube.
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Sometimes. Sometimes if you recognize it early, it can be treated either medically or surgically and that tube can be salvaged.
If you recognize it laid and the tube ruptures, then often time the treatment is to just remove the tube.