Failed intubation and emergency percutaneous tracheostomy

Anaesthesia

Volumn 53, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 72-74

  Dob, D P ^a   McLure, H A ^a   Soni, N ^a  

^a CHELSEA AND WESTMINSTER HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Intubation, tracheal, complications; Tracheostomy

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AIRWAY; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; EMERGENCY SURGERY; ENDOTRACHEAL INTUBATION; HUMAN; MALE; OXYGENATION; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TRACHEOSTOMY; TREATMENT FAILURE;

ADULT; AIRWAY OBSTRUCTION; EMERGENCIES; HUMANS; INTUBATION, INTRATRACHEAL; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; TRACHEOSTOMY;

EID: 0031973407     PISSN: 00032409     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2044.1998.00253.x     Document Type: Article

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