Pediatric video laryngoscope rescue for a difficult neonatal intubation

Paediatric Anaesthesia

Volumn 18, Issue 8, 2008, Pages 790-792

  Wald, Samuel H ^a   Keyes, Mary ^a   Brown, Adam ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PROPOFOL; SEVOFLURANE;

ANESTHESIA INDUCTION; ANESTHESIOLOGICAL TECHNIQUES; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONGENITAL GLAUCOMA; DESBUQUOIS SYNDROME; DWARFISM; ENDOTRACHEAL INTUBATION; ENDOTRACHEAL TUBE; HUMAN; LARYNGOSCOPE; LARYNGOSCOPY; LETTER; MALE; NEWBORN; PEDIATRIC ANESTHESIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TRABECULECTOMY; VIDEO LARYNGOSCOPY;

ABNORMALITIES, MULTIPLE; DWARFISM; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; INTUBATION, INTRATRACHEAL; LARYNGOSCOPES; LARYNGOSCOPY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VIDEO-ASSISTED SURGERY;

EID: 47349083367     PISSN: 11555645     EISSN: 14609592     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1460-9592.2008.02542.x     Document Type: Letter

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