Failed fibreoptic intubation: 70° rigid nasendoscope and Frova introducer to the rescue

Endotracheal intubation was successfully accomplished with 70° rigid nasendoscope under video guidance in two patients in whom repeated attempts to secure airway with flexible fibreoptic bronchoscope were unsuccessful. Both patients had compromised airway (laryngeal papillomatosis and a huge thyroid...

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Autores principales: Vinayagam, Stalin, Prakash, MVS Satya, Kundra, Pankaj, Gopalakrishnan, Surianarayana
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2016
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4966356/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27512168
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0019-5049.186028
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author Vinayagam, Stalin
Prakash, MVS Satya
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description Endotracheal intubation was successfully accomplished with 70° rigid nasendoscope under video guidance in two patients in whom repeated attempts to secure airway with flexible fibreoptic bronchoscope were unsuccessful. Both patients had compromised airway (laryngeal papillomatosis and a huge thyroid swelling) and were uncooperative. Frova intubating introducer was used along with 70° rigid nasendoscope to accomplish tracheal intubation under video guidance.
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spelling pubmed-49663562016-08-10 Failed fibreoptic intubation: 70° rigid nasendoscope and Frova introducer to the rescue Vinayagam, Stalin Prakash, MVS Satya Kundra, Pankaj Gopalakrishnan, Surianarayana Indian J Anaesth Case Report Endotracheal intubation was successfully accomplished with 70° rigid nasendoscope under video guidance in two patients in whom repeated attempts to secure airway with flexible fibreoptic bronchoscope were unsuccessful. Both patients had compromised airway (laryngeal papillomatosis and a huge thyroid swelling) and were uncooperative. Frova intubating introducer was used along with 70° rigid nasendoscope to accomplish tracheal intubation under video guidance. Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2016-07 /pmc/articles/PMC4966356/ /pubmed/27512168 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0019-5049.186028 Text en Copyright: © Indian 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-ShareAlike 3.0 License, which allows others to remix, tweak, and build upon the work non-commercially, as long as the author is credited and the new creations are licensed under the identical terms.
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