Ischemic subglottic damage following a short-time intubation

European Journal of Emergency Medicine

Volumn 15, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 351-353

  Silva, Marta João ^a,c,d   Aparício, José ^a,c   Mota, Teresa ^a   Spratley, Jorge ^b,c   Ribeiro, Augusto ^a  

^a Neonatal Intensive Care Unit   (Portugal)

^b Department of Pediatric Otolaryngology ^*  (Portugal)

^c University of Porto   (Portugal)

^d HOSPITAL DE SÃO JOÃO   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Children; Cuffed tracheal tubes; Head trauma; Stridor; Subglottic damage

Indexed keywords

ADRENALIN; ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; CORTICOSTEROID DERIVATIVE; ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; CORTICOSTEROID; VASOCONSTRICTOR AGENT;

ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHILD; CLINICAL FEATURE; ENDOTRACHEAL INTUBATION; ENDOTRACHEAL TUBE; EXTUBATION; HEAD INJURY; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; LARYNX EDEMA; MALE; NEBULIZATION; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHORT COURSE THERAPY; STRIDOR; SUBGLOTTIC EDEMA; BRAIN INJURY; INTENSIVE CARE; ISCHEMIA; METHODOLOGY; TIME;

ADRENAL CORTEX HORMONES; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; BRAIN INJURIES; CHILD; EPINEPHRINE; HUMANS; INTENSIVE CARE; INTENSIVE CARE UNITS, PEDIATRIC; INTUBATION, INTRATRACHEAL; ISCHEMIA; MALE; TIME FACTORS; VASOCONSTRICTOR AGENTS;

EID: 64849083884     PISSN: 09699546     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/MEJ.0b013e3282fc9c5d     Document Type: Article

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