The novel use of computer-generated virtual imaging to assess the difficult pediatric airway

Anesthesia and Analgesia

Volumn 104, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 1154-1156

  Ames, Warwick A ^a   Macleod, David B ^a   Ross, Allison K ^a   Marcus, Jeffrey ^b   Mukundan Jr , Srinivasan ^c  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b Department of Pediatric Plastic Surgery and Craniofacial Surgery ^*

^c Division of Medical Physics   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AIRWAY; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; COMPUTER SYSTEM; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; ENDOTRACHEAL INTUBATION; FEMALE; FIBEROSCOPE; GOLDENHAR SYNDROME; HUMAN; IMAGING SYSTEM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING; UPPER RESPIRATORY TRACT; VIRTUAL REALITY;

CHILD; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; INTUBATION, INTRATRACHEAL; TRACHEA;

EID: 34247512866     PISSN: 00032999     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1213/01.ane.0000260285.27004.de     Document Type: Article

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