Oral to nasal tube exchange under fibroscopic view: A new technique for nasal intubation in a predicted difficult airway

Paediatric Anaesthesia

Volumn 18, Issue 7, 2008, Pages 663-666

  Monclus, Enric ^a,b   Garcés, Antonio ^b   Artés, David ^b   Mabrock, Maged ^b  

^a Anaesthesia Sant Joan de Deu   (Spain)

^b Section of Gastroenterology   (Spain)

Author keywords

Children; Difficult airway; Nasal intubation; Paediatric anaesthesia

Indexed keywords

ADRENALIN; ATROPINE; LIDOCAINE; PROPOFOL; REMIFENTANIL; TETRACAINE;

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; ENDOTRACHEAL INTUBATION; ENDOTRACHEAL TUBE; FACE DEFORMITY; FACE DYSMORPHIA; FIBERSCOPE ENDOSCOPY; FIBROUS DYSPLASIA; HUMAN; INTUBATION; LARYNGEAL MASK; MALE; NASOGASTRIC TUBE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TRACHEOSTOMY; X RAY;

ADJUVANTS, ANESTHESIA; ADOLESCENT; AIRWAY OBSTRUCTION; ANESTHETICS, INTRAVENOUS; ATROPINE; CHERUBISM; FIBER OPTICS; HUMANS; INTUBATION; JAW; JAW ABNORMALITIES; LARYNGEAL MASKS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MOUTH; NASAL CAVITY; PIPERIDINES; PROPOFOL; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 44649155199     PISSN: 11555645     EISSN: 14609592     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1460-9592.2008.02589.x     Document Type: Article

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