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Difficult tracheal intubation and post-extubation airway stenosis in an 11-month-old patient with unrecognized subglottic stenosis: a case report

BACKGROUND: Subglottic stenosis can lead to life-threatening difficult tracheal intubation during general anesthesia. We report a case of difficult tracheal intubation in an 11-month-old female who had unrecognized subglottic stenosis. CASE PRESENTATION: The patient was scheduled for elective correc...

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Autores principales: Ohsima, Natsuko, Amaya, Fumimasa, Yamakita, Shunsuke, Nakayama, Yoshinobu, Kato, Hideya, Muranishi, Yumi, Numajiri, Toshiaki, Sawa, Teiji
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer Berlin Heidelberg 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5813663/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29492449
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40981-017-0079-4