Life-threatening airway obstruction secondary to hypochlorite extrusion during root canal treatment

Oral Surgery, Oral Medicine, Oral Pathology, Oral Radiology and Endodontology

Volumn 101, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 402-404

  Bowden, John R ^a   Ethunandan, Madanagopalan ^a   Brennan, Peter A ^a  

^a QUEEN ALEXANDRA HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; BIOMEDICAL AND DENTAL MATERIALS; HYPOCHLORITE SODIUM;

AIRWAY OBSTRUCTION; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHEMICAL BURN; CONTRAST MEDIUM EXTRAVASATION; DECOMPRESSION SURGERY; ENDOTRACHEAL INTUBATION; HUMAN; INJURY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOUTH;

AIRWAY OBSTRUCTION; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; ANTI-INFLAMMATORY AGENTS; BURNS, CHEMICAL; DECOMPRESSION, SURGICAL; EXTRAVASATION OF DIAGNOSTIC AND THERAPEUTIC MATERIALS; HUMANS; INTUBATION, INTRATRACHEAL; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOUTH; ROOT CANAL IRRIGANTS; SODIUM HYPOCHLORITE;

EID: 33644527967     PISSN: 10792104     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tripleo.2005.06.021     Document Type: Article

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