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Severe lingual tonsillar hypertrophy and the rationale supporting early use of wire-guided retrograde intubation
An expanding body of literature exists which describes the airway challenges and management options for lingual tonsillar hypertrophy (LTH). The use of retrograde intubation to secure a patient‘s airway in the setting of LTH has been previously unreported and should be considered early in the event...
Autores principales: | Schroeder, Kristopher, Becker, Aimee, Guite, Christopher, Arndt, George |
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Formato: | Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Medknow Publications
2010
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2945505/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20927270 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/1658-354X.65120 |
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