Airway management of patients with tracheobronchial stents

British Journal of Anaesthesia

Volumn 96, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 132-135

  Davis, N ^a   Madden, B P ^a   Sheth, A ^a   Crerar Gilbert, A J ^a  

^a ST GEORGE S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Airway, complications; Airway, patency; Anaesthetic techniques, bronchoscopy; Equipment, tracheobronchial stents

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; AIRWAY OBSTRUCTION; ARTICLE; BRONCHOSCOPY; CASE REPORT; FEMALE; FOREIGN BODY; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE; LARYNX STENOSIS; MALE; PATIENT CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPIRATORY ARREST; RESPIRATORY FAILURE; STENT; TRACHEA COMPRESSION; TRACHEOBRONCHIAL TREE; TRACHEOSTOMY;

EID: 31144476084     PISSN: 00070912     EISSN: 14716771     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/bja/aei267     Document Type: Article

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