A rare tracheal lesion

Paediatric Anaesthesia

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 73-76

  Birch, Craig Walter ^a   Salkeld, Lesley Joan ^a  

^a MIDDLEMORE HOSPITAL   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Fibrinous pseudomembrane; Postextubation; Stridor; Tracheal lesion

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; COUGHING; DENTAL SURGERY; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DYSPHONIA; ENDOSCOPY; EXTUBATION; HUMAN; MALE; MEMBRANE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOGRAPHY; RESPIRATORY DISTRESS; SCHOOL CHILD; STRIDOR; TRACHEA INJURY;

AIRWAY OBSTRUCTION; AMBULATORY SURGICAL PROCEDURES; ANESTHESIA, GENERAL; CHILD; GLOTTIS; HUMANS; INTUBATION, INTRATRACHEAL; MALE; ORAL SURGICAL PROCEDURES; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RESPIRATORY SOUNDS; TRACHEA;

EID: 13244268544     PISSN: 11555645     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1460-9592.2005.01382.x     Document Type: Article

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