Oral piercing: Risk of aspiration [4]

European Journal of Anaesthesiology

Volumn 22, Issue 9, 2005, Pages 727-729

  Schwemmer, Ulrich ^a   Lintner, M ^a   Greim, C A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL WÜRZBURG   (Germany)

^b KLINIKUM FULDA   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BUPIVACAINE; MIDAZOLAM; TEMAZEPAM;

ADULT; ANESTHESIA COMPLICATION; ASPIRATION; CASE REPORT; ENDOTRACHEAL CUFF; FEMALE; FIBEROPTIC BRONCHOSCOPY; HUMAN; HYPOXIA; KNEE SURGERY; LETTER; ORAL PIERCING; RISK ASSESSMENT; SKIN INJURY; SPINAL ANESTHESIA;

ADULT; ARTHROSCOPY; BODY PIERCING; BRONCHOSCOPY; FEMALE; FOREIGN BODIES; HUMANS; LARYNGEAL MASKS; POSTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT; TRACHEA;

EID: 24744442338     PISSN: 02650215     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0265021505241194     Document Type: Letter

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