Anesthesia and airway management for children with macroglossia

Paediatric Anaesthesia

Volumn 19, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 275-277

  Xue, Fu Shan ^a   He, Nong ^b   Xu, Ya Chao ^a   Liao, Xu ^a  

^a PLASTIC SURGERY HOSPITAL   (China)

^b PEKING UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANESTHETIC AGENT; HALOTHANE; OPIATE; OXYGEN; PROPOFOL; SEVOFLURANE;

AIRWAY; AIRWAY OBSTRUCTION; ANESTHESIA; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; FACE MASK; HUMAN; INTUBATION; LETTER; MACROGLOSSIA; NASOTRACHEAL TUBE; NOSE BREATHING; POSITIVE END EXPIRATORY PRESSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANESTHESIA, INHALATION; CHILD; HUMANS; INTUBATION, INTRATRACHEAL; LARYNGEAL MASKS; LARYNGOSCOPY; MACROGLOSSIA; RESPIRATION, ARTIFICIAL; RESPIRATORY SYSTEM;

EID: 60349090840     PISSN: 11555645     EISSN: 14609592     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1460-9592.2008.02833.x     Document Type: Letter

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