Postoperative management of the airway with a Ravussin cricothyroid cannula in head and neck surgery

British Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery

Volumn 47, Issue 8, 2009, Pages 627-628

  Putti, Smita ^a   McGuire, Barry ^a   Laverick, Sean ^a  

^a NINEWELLS HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Management of difficult airway; Ravussin cannula

Indexed keywords

AIRWAY; ARTICLE; CANNULA; CAPNOGRAPHY; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; CRICOID; HEAD AND NECK SURGERY; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HUMAN; JET VENTILATION; LOCAL ANESTHESIA; MAXILLOFACIAL SURGERY; OXYGENATION; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; SURGICAL PATIENT; TRACHEOSTOMY; TRACHEOTOMY;

AIRWAY OBSTRUCTION; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; HEAD; HIGH-FREQUENCY JET VENTILATION; HUMANS; INTUBATION, INTRATRACHEAL; NECK; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; TRACHEOTOMY;

EID: 71849100286     PISSN: 02664356     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bjoms.2009.02.018     Document Type: Article

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