Near-fatal airway obstruction after routine implant placement

Oral Surgery, Oral Medicine, Oral Pathology, Oral Radiology, and Endodontics

Volumn 92, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 597-600

  Niamtu III, Joseph ^a  

^a NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AIRWAY OBSTRUCTION; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; FEMALE; HUMAN; INJURY; MOUTH; ORAL BLEEDING; TOOTH IMPLANTATION; TRACHEOSTOMY; VASCULARIZATION;

AIRWAY OBSTRUCTION; CASE REPORT; DENTAL IMPLANTATION, ENDOSSEOUS; FEMALE; HUMAN; MIDDLE AGE; MOUTH FLOOR; ORAL HEMORRHAGE; TRACHEOSTOMY;

EID: 0035651333     PISSN: 10792104     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1067/moe.2001.116503     Document Type: Article

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