Survival after massive bleeding into the airway in a patient at risk from 'can't intubate, can ventilate'

Anaesthesia

Volumn 60, Issue 12, 2005, Pages 1231-1234

  Sulaiman, L ^a   Charters, Peter ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL AINTREE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMIODARONE; FLECAINIDE; OXYGEN;

ADULT; AIR EMBOLISM; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; CAPNOGRAPHY; CASE REPORT; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; EMPHYSEMA; ENDOTRACHEAL INTUBATION; FACE MASK; FREE TISSUE GRAFT; GENERAL ANESTHESIA; HEART ATRIUM FIBRILLATION; HEMATEMESIS; HUMAN; INTERNAL JUGULAR VEIN; LARYNGOSCOPY; MALE; PHARYNX TUMOR; POSITIVE END EXPIRATORY PRESSURE; RESPIRATORY TRACT DISEASE; RESPIRATORY TRACT HEMORRHAGE; RISK MANAGEMENT; STANDARDIZATION; SURGICAL MORTALITY; SURVIVAL RATE; TEAMWORK; TRACHEOSTOMY; TREATMENT FAILURE; TREATMENT PLANNING; VEIN RUPTURE;

EMERGENCIES; HUMANS; INTUBATION, INTRATRACHEAL; JUGULAR VEINS; MALE; MASKS; MIDDLE AGED; PHARYNGEAL NEOPLASMS; POSTOPERATIVE HEMORRHAGE; SURGICAL FLAPS; SURVIVORS; TRACHEOSTOMY;

EID: 28844465663     PISSN: 00032409     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2044.2005.04337.x     Document Type: Article

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