Airway management after maxillectomy: Routine tracheostomy is unnecessary

Laryngoscope

Volumn 113, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 929-932

  Lin, Ho Sheng ^a,d   Wang, David ^b   Fee, Willard E ^b   Goode, Richard L ^b   Terris, David J ^c  

^a WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b STANFORD UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c MEDICAL COLLEGE OF GEORGIA   (United States)

^d WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Airway complication; Airway management; Maxillectomy; Tracheostomy

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; AIRWAY; ARTICLE; ASSISTED VENTILATION; CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE; EDEMA; FEMALE; FREE TISSUE GRAFT; HUMAN; INTUBATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MANDIBLE RESECTION; MAXILLA RESECTION; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; MUCORMYCOSIS; OROPHARYNX; PLASTIC SURGERY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPIRATORY FAILURE; SPLIT THICKNESS SKIN GRAFT; SURGEON; TRACHEOSTOMY; TREATMENT INDICATION;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AIRWAY OBSTRUCTION; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MANDIBLE; MAXILLA; MAXILLARY SINUS; MIDDLE AGED; OTORHINOLARYNGOLOGIC NEOPLASMS; PARANASAL SINUS DISEASES; PARANASAL SINUS NEOPLASMS; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; REOPERATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TRACHEOSTOMY; UNNECESSARY PROCEDURES;

EID: 0038661057     PISSN: 0023852X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00005537-200306000-00002     Document Type: Article

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