A technique for maintenance of airway access in infants with a difficult airway following tracheal extubation

Paediatric Anaesthesia

Volumn 11, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 622-625

  Hammer, Gregory B ^a,b   Funck, Natasha ^a   Rosenthal, David N ^a   Feinstein, Jeffrey A ^a  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b STANFORD UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Airway exchange catheter; Difficult airway

Indexed keywords

ATROPINE; DEXAMETHASONE; MIDAZOLAM; OXYGEN; PROPOFOL; REMIFENTANIL; SEVOFLURANE;

AIRWAY; ANAMNESIS; ANESTHESIA INDUCTION; ANESTHESIST; ARTICLE; BREATHING; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONGENITAL HEART MALFORMATION; CYANOSIS; DISEASE SEVERITY; ENDOTRACHEAL INTUBATION; EXTUBATION; FACIES; GASTROSTOMY; HEART CATHETERIZATION; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE; MALE; MICROGNATHIA; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PHYSICIAN; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKELETON MALFORMATION; SPINAL ANESTHESIA; STOMACH TUBE; TECHNIQUE;

ABNORMALITIES, MULTIPLE; AIRWAY OBSTRUCTION; ANESTHESIA, GENERAL; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DEXAMETHASONE; EDEMA; HEART CATHETERIZATION; HUMANS; INTUBATION, INTRATRACHEAL; MALE; MICROGNATHISM; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 0035725905     PISSN: 11555645     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1460-9592.2001.00729.x     Document Type: Article

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