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Selection of appropriate size endotracheal tube in cases of large goiters causing tracheal compression

Tracheal compression due to any cause can lead to difficulty in either ventilating or intubating the patient. Most often, it is due to a large thyroid swelling. Often the anesthetist is completely guided by the radiological findings to plan the airway management, giving much less importance to the p...

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Autores principales: Paul, Cherish, Chaudhuri, Souvik, Joseph, Tim Thomas
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4173464/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25885626
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0259-1162.108347