Subcutaneous emphysema following trans-cricothyroid membrane injection of local anesthetic

Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia

Volumn 47, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 165-168

  Wong, David T ^a   McGuire, Glenn P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANESTHESIA COMPLICATION; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CERVICAL MYELOPATHY; HUMAN; INTERVERTEBRAL DISKECTOMY; LOCAL ANESTHESIA; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SUBCUTANEOUS EMPHYSEMA;

EID: 0033930096     PISSN: 0832610X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF03018854     Document Type: Article

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