Ultrasound-guided percutaneous dilatational tracheostomy with laryngeal mask airway control in a morbidly obese patient

Journal of Clinical Anesthesia

Volumn 16, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 121-123

  Šustić, Alan ^a   Župan, Željko ^a   Antončić, Igor ^a  

^a KBC RIJEKA   (Croatia)

Author keywords

Laryngeal Mask Airway; Obesity; Percutaneous tracheostomy; Ultrasonography

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANATOMICAL VARIATION; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DISEASE COURSE; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; GLASGOW COMA SCALE; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; LARYNGEAL MASK; LUNG CLEARANCE; MORBID OBESITY; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL MORTALITY; TRACHEOSTOMY;

DILATATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; LARYNGEAL MASKS; MIDDLE AGED; OBESITY, MORBID; PUNCTURES; TRACHEA; TRACHEOSTOMY; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, INTERVENTIONAL;

EID: 2142715915     PISSN: 09528180     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jclinane.2003.04.005     Document Type: Article

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