Airway loss after recent tracheostomy: Use of digital confirmation

Anaesthesia

Volumn 65, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 214-215

  Stamou, D ^a   Papakostas, K ^a   Turley, A ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AIR CONDITIONING; AIRWAY; ANESTHESIA; ASPHYXIA; BOUGIE; CONSULTATION; ELECTIVE SURGERY; EMPHYSEMA; ENDOTRACHEAL INTUBATION; ENDOTRACHEAL TUBE; HUMAN; ILLUMINATION; INCISION; INDEX FINGER; LARYNGOSCOPY; LETTER; OPERATOR; OTORHINOLARYNGOLOGY; PALPATION; SAFETY; SKIN; SURGICAL WOUND; SUTURE; TRACHEA COMPRESSION; TRACHEOSTOMY; TRACHEOTOMY;

AIRWAY OBSTRUCTION; HUMANS; INTRAOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; LARYNGOSCOPY; PALPATION; TRACHEOSTOMY;

EID: 73449089079     PISSN: 00032409     EISSN: 13652044     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2044.2009.06220.x     Document Type: Letter

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