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Submental intubation: alternative short-term airway management in maxillofacial trauma

OBJECTIVES: To assess submental route intubation as an alternative technique to a tracheostomy in the management of the airway in cranio-maxillofacial trauma, along with an assessment of its morbidity and complications. MATERIALS AND METHODS: Submental intubation was performed in 17 patients who had...

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Autores principales: Kumar, Ravi Raja, Vyloppilli, Suresh, Sayd, Shermil, Thangavelu, Annamala, Joseph, Benny, Ahsan, Auswaf
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Korean Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4940200/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27429937
http://dx.doi.org/10.5125/jkaoms.2016.42.3.151