Infant with unanticipated difficult airway - Trachlight™ to the rescue

Lighted stylets may be used for assisting in oral intubation in both adult as well as pediatric age groups. We report the anesthetic management of an 11- month-old infant with fractured mandible where the airway was secured with tracheal lightwand-guided nasal intubation after the failure of repeate...

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Autores principales: Jain, Alpna, Naithani, Manish
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2012
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3409949/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22869946
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0970-9185.98340
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description Lighted stylets may be used for assisting in oral intubation in both adult as well as pediatric age groups. We report the anesthetic management of an 11- month-old infant with fractured mandible where the airway was secured with tracheal lightwand-guided nasal intubation after the failure of repeated attempts of conventional laryngoscopy.
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spelling pubmed-34099492012-08-06 Infant with unanticipated difficult airway - Trachlight™ to the rescue Jain, Alpna Naithani, Manish J Anaesthesiol Clin Pharmacol Case Report Lighted stylets may be used for assisting in oral intubation in both adult as well as pediatric age groups. We report the anesthetic management of an 11- month-old infant with fractured mandible where the airway was secured with tracheal lightwand-guided nasal intubation after the failure of repeated attempts of conventional laryngoscopy. Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2012 /pmc/articles/PMC3409949/ /pubmed/22869946 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0970-9185.98340 Text en Copyright: © Journal of Anaesthesiology Clinical Pharmacology http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0 This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3.0 Unported, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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