The intubating laryngeal mask for maxillo-facial trauma

European Journal of Anaesthesiology

Volumn 16, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 263-264

  Agro F ^a   Brimacombe, J ^b   Brain, A I J ^d   Marchionni, L ^a,c   Cataldo, R ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY CAMPUS BIO MEDICO   (Italy)

^b CAIRNS BASE HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^c FONDAZIONE POLICLINICO UNIVERSITARIO A GEMELLI IRCCS   (Italy)

^d NONE

Author keywords

Difficult intubation; Intubating laryngeal mask; Maxillo facial trauma

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; ENDOTRACHEAL INTUBATION; FACE MASK; FEMALE; HUMAN; LARYNGEAL MASK; LARYNGOSCOPE; MAXILLOFACIAL INJURY; PLASTIC SURGERY;

ADOLESCENT; FACIAL BONES; FACIAL INJURIES; FEMALE; FIBER OPTICS; HUMANS; LARYNGEAL MASKS; LARYNGOSCOPY; MASKS; MOUTH; NOSE; SKULL FRACTURES; TOOTH INJURIES;

EID: 0032912946     PISSN: 02650215     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2346.1999.00460.x     Document Type: Article

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