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Case of difficult intubation overcome by the laryngeal mask airway.

A case of difficult intubation is described in which the problem was overcome by use of the laryngeal mask airway (LMA). The patient had difficulty in mouth opening due to severe burn scar contracture around the mouth and limited access prevented tracheal intubation. The use of LMA is shown to have...

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Autores principales: Lee, C. M., Yang, H. S.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Korean Academy of Medical Sciences 1993
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3053760/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/8198766