Prehospital cricothyrotomy for neoplasic upper airway obstruction: Report of two cases;Cricothyroïdotomie préhospitalière pour obstruction néoplasique des voies aériennes : à propos de deux cas

Annales Francaises d'Anesthesie et de Reanimation

Volumn 28, Issue 10, 2009, Pages 889-891

  Nguyen, L ^a   Jabre, P ^a,b   Margenet, A ^a   Marty, J ^a   Combes, X ^a  

^a HENRI MONDOR HOSPITAL   (France)

^b PARIS CARDIOVASCULAR RESEARCH CENTER   (France)

Author keywords

Cricothyrotomy; Intubation; Out of hospital

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ASSISTED VENTILATION; CANCER PATIENT; CASE REPORT; DISEASE SEVERITY; EMERGENCY CARE; GUIDE WIRE; HUMAN; PHARYNX CANCER; TRACHEOTOMY; TREATMENT INDICATION; UPPER RESPIRATORY TRACT OBSTRUCTION;

AIRWAY OBSTRUCTION; EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES; EMERGENCY TREATMENT; HUMANS; LARYNX; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PHARYNGEAL NEOPLASMS;

EID: 70449729395     PISSN: 07507658     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.annfar.2009.07.085     Document Type: Article

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