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Successful endotracheal intubation with Trachway after failed fiber-optic manipulations in a patient with retropharyngeal cervical chordoma

A retropharyngeal mass may distort the airway anatomy and reduce the space available for manipulation of intubation devices. We encountered a patient with a cervical chordoma occupying the retropharyngeal space. Fiber-optic orotracheal intubation was attempted to secure the airway. Although the fibe...

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Autores principales: Chen, Yi-Ting, Ho, Chun-Ning, Hung, Kuo-Chuan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5615999/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28974913
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/tcmj.tcmj_63_17