Retrogade submental intubation by pharyngeal loop technique in a patient with faciomaxillary trauma and restricted mouth opening

Anesthesia and Analgesia

Volumn 100, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 534-537

  Arya, Virendra K ^a   Kumar, Arun ^a   Makkar, Surinder S ^a   Sharma, Ramesh K ^a  

^a POSTGRADUATE INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL EDUCATION AND RESEARCH   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AIRWAY OBSTRUCTION; ANESTHESIOLOGICAL TECHNIQUES; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ENDOTRACHEAL INTUBATION; FACE INJURY; HUMAN; INTUBATION; LONG TERM CARE; LUNG VENTILATION; MALE; MAXILLOFACIAL SURGERY; MOUTH CAVITY; PHARYNGEAL LOOP TECHNIQUE; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPIRATORY TRACT INTUBATION; SUBMENTAL INTUBATION; TRACHEOSTOMY; HISTOLOGY; INHALATION ANESTHESIA; INSTRUMENTATION; MAXILLA FRACTURE; METHODOLOGY; MOTORCYCLE; MOUTH; PHARYNX; PHYSIOLOGY; PLASTIC SURGERY; TRAFFIC ACCIDENT;

ACCIDENTS, TRAFFIC; ADULT; ANESTHESIA, INHALATION; FACIAL INJURIES; HUMANS; INTUBATION, INTRATRACHEAL; MALE; MAXILLARY FRACTURES; MOTORCYCLES; MOUTH; PHARYNX; RECONSTRUCTIVE SURGICAL PROCEDURES;

EID: 12844252466     PISSN: 00032999     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1213/01.ANE.0000142126.86492.7D     Document Type: Article

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