Altered airway anatomy but challenges remains same

Autor: K Navdeep, Vinayak Seenappa Pujari, T Balaji, Leena P Harshad
Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 2020
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Zdroj: Saudi Journal of Anaesthesia
Saudi Journal of Anaesthesia, Vol 14, Iss 3, Pp 397-399 (2020)
ISSN: 0975-3125
1658-354X
Popis: The altered pediatric airway is a nightmare for an anesthesiologist. Managing such cases with limited resources makes it more challenging. Here, we report a case of pediatric patient with altered airway anatomy posted for gastrotomy and feeding tube insertion. This case highlights the management of pediatric difficult airway and discusses the various choices of anesthesia technique.
Databáze: OpenAIRE