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Acute upper airway failure and mediastinal emphysema following a wire-guided percutaneous cricothyrotomy in a patient with severe maxillofacial trauma
BACKGROUND: In the presence of severe maxillofacial trauma, management of the airway is important because this condition poses a significant threat to airway patency. That securing the airway is not always straightforward is described and illustrated in this paper. CASE: We present the case of a 23-...
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| Lenguaje: | English |
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Springer-Verlag
2008
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2668591/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18600359 http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10006-008-0095-7 |