Difficult intubation in a small for gestational age newborn by bonfils fiberscope

Paediatric Anaesthesia

Volumn 18, Issue 10, 2008, Pages 990-991

  Caruselli, Marco ^a   Zannini, Rita ^a   Giretti, Roberto ^a   Rocchi, Giovanni ^a   Camilletti, Gianfranco ^a   Bechi, Patrizia ^a   Ventrella, Francesco ^a   Pallotto, Roberta ^a   Pagni, Raffaella ^a  

^a Ospedale Pediatrico G Salesi   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BONFILS FIBERSCOPE; BRONCHOSCOPE; CASE REPORT; DEVICE; ENDOTRACHEAL INTUBATION; ENDOTRACHEAL TUBE; FIBEROSCOPE; FIBERSCOPE ENDOSCOPY; HUMAN; LARYNGEAL MASK; LARYNGOSCOPY; LETTER; MALE; MANDIBLE HYPOPLASIA; NEWBORN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROBLEM PATIENT; SMALL FOR DATE INFANT; VIDEORECORDING;

EQUIPMENT DESIGN; FIBER OPTIC TECHNOLOGY; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFANT, SMALL FOR GESTATIONAL AGE; INTUBATION, INTRATRACHEAL; MALE;

EID: 51349169538     PISSN: 11555645     EISSN: 14609592     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1460-9592.2008.02595.x     Document Type: Letter

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