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In which clinical scenario would awake fibreoptic nasal intubation be employed?

KEY CLINICAL MESSAGE: The routine way to access the uncomplicated airway is via direct laryngoscopy. When this is not possible, there are a number of other techniques to help visualization such as the video laryngoscopy. These require a degree of mouth opening. With almost complete trismus, the clin...

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Autores principales: Kassam, Karim, Rope, Tasmin
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Blackwell Publishing Ltd 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4184772/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25356235
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.37