Airway management for infants with severe micrognathia having mandibular distraction osteogenesis

Anaesthesia and Intensive Care

Volumn 38, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 43-49

  Brooker, G E ^a   Cooper, M G ^a  

^a CHILDREN S HOSPITAL AT WESTMEAD   (Australia)

Author keywords

Airway; Distraction osteogenesis; Fibreoptic intubation; Mandible; Micrognathia; Paediatric anaesthesia; Pierre robin sequence

Indexed keywords

ANESTHESIA INDUCTION; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMORBIDITY; DISEASE SEVERITY; DISTRACTION OSTEOGENESIS; ENDOTRACHEAL INTUBATION; EXTUBATION; FAILURE TO THRIVE; FIBEROSCOPE; HUMAN; INFANT; INTENSIVE CARE; LARYNGOSCOPY; LONG TERM CARE; MANDIBLE; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; MICROGNATHIA; OPERATING ROOM; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; TRACHEOSTOMY; UPPER RESPIRATORY TRACT OBSTRUCTION;

EID: 75749148368     PISSN: 0310057X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0310057x1003800109     Document Type: Article

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