Experience using a new staged extubation kit in patients with a known difficult airway

Anaesthesia and Intensive Care

Volumn 43, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 137-138

  Corso, R M ^a   Cattano, D ^a   Maitan, S ^a  

^a NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AIRWAY EDEMA; AIRWAY EXCHANGE CATHETER; ANESTHESIA; ANESTHETIC CATHETER; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; COMMUNITY HOSPITAL; EDEMA; ENDOTRACHEAL TUBE; EXTUBATION; GENERAL ANESTHESIA; HUMAN; INJURY; INTUBATION; LETTER; LIP INJURY; MORTALITY; PATIENT SAFETY; PNEUMOTHORAX; RECOVERY ROOM; RESPIRATION CONTROL; STAGED EXTUBATION SET; STAGED REINTUBATION CATHETER; TOOTH INJURY; ADULT; CATHETER; DEVICES; ENDOTRACHEAL INTUBATION; ITALY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PROCEDURES; PROSPECTIVE STUDY;

ADULT; AIRWAY EXTUBATION; CATHETERS; HUMANS; INTUBATION, INTRATRACHEAL; ITALY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 84920397112     PISSN: 0310057X     EISSN: 14480271     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Letter

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