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Laryngeal Radiation Fibrosis: A Case of Failed Awake Flexible Fibreoptic Intubation

Awake fibreoptic intubation is accepted as the gold standard for intubation of patients with an anticipated difficult airway. Radiation fibrosis may cause difficulties during the intubation procedure. We present an unusual severe case of radiation induced changes to the larynx, with limited clinical...

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Autores principales: Huitink, Johannes M., Zijp, Lambert
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3350293/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22606397
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2011/878910