Nobre De Jesus, GustavoFreitas, FranciscoFernandes, Susana M.Alvarez, António2022-09-052022-09-052018Intensive Care Med. 2019 Apr;45(4):521-5220342-4642http://hdl.handle.net/10451/54314Copyright © 2018, Springer-Verlag GmbH Germany, part of Springer Nature and ESICMPost-intubation tracheal laceration (PITL) is an extremely rare entity (0.005% of entubations) with very high mortality and morbidity. Treatment can be conservative, namely for lacerations below 3 cm, surgical or endoscopic, according to size and location of the laceration and ventilatory efciency. Tere is no clear indication for one of these approaches and it depends on local expertise.engjournal article10.1007/s00134-018-5450-z1432-1238