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Successful anesthetic management of a large supraglottic cyst

Excision of a huge-sized supraglottic mass nearly obstructing the airway passage is a real challenge to anesthesiologists. Upper airway obstruction due to neoplasm in supraglottic region is traditionally managed by preoperative tracheostomy. However, such a common procedure can potentially have an i...

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Autor principal: Wagh, Harshal D.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4141405/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25191207
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/1658-354X.136649
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description Excision of a huge-sized supraglottic mass nearly obstructing the airway passage is a real challenge to anesthesiologists. Upper airway obstruction due to neoplasm in supraglottic region is traditionally managed by preoperative tracheostomy. However, such a common procedure can potentially have an impact on long-term outcome.
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spelling pubmed-41414052014-09-04 Successful anesthetic management of a large supraglottic cyst Wagh, Harshal D. Saudi J Anaesth Case Report Excision of a huge-sized supraglottic mass nearly obstructing the airway passage is a real challenge to anesthesiologists. Upper airway obstruction due to neoplasm in supraglottic region is traditionally managed by preoperative tracheostomy. However, such a common procedure can potentially have an impact on long-term outcome. Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2014 /pmc/articles/PMC4141405/ /pubmed/25191207 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/1658-354X.136649 Text en Copyright: © Saudi Journal of Anaesthesia 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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title Successful anesthetic management of a large supraglottic cyst
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title_fullStr Successful anesthetic management of a large supraglottic cyst
title_full_unstemmed Successful anesthetic management of a large supraglottic cyst
title_short Successful anesthetic management of a large supraglottic cyst
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4141405/
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