Airway complication following functional endoscopic sinus surgery

Journal of Clinical Anesthesia

Volumn 14, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 154-157

  Holden, Jeffrey P ^a   Vaughan, Winston C ^a   Brock Utne, John G ^a,b  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b STANFORD UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Airway; Edema; Sinus surgery; Uvula

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AIRWAY; AMBULATORY SURGERY; ANESTHESIST; ARTICLE; ASPIRATION; ASTHMA; CASE REPORT; CHRONIC SINUSITIS; EDEMA; EMBOLISM; ENDOSCOPE; ENDOSCOPIC SURGERY; GENERAL ANESTHESIA; HEAD INJURY; HEART INFARCTION; HUMAN; LUNG FUNCTION; MALE; ORBIT FRACTURE; PALATE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE HEMORRHAGE; POSTOPERATIVE INFECTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL DRAINAGE; SURGICAL INSTRUMENT; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

ADULT; AIRWAY OBSTRUCTION; CHRONIC DISEASE; EDEMA; ENDOSCOPY; HUMANS; MALE; PARANASAL SINUSES; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; SINUSITIS; UVULA;

EID: 0036211965     PISSN: 09528180     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0952-8180(01)00376-2     Document Type: Article

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