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Analysis of the functionally-narrowest portion of the pediatric upper airway in sedated children

The narrowest portions of the pediatric larynx are the glottis and subglottic region. However, the pliable and paralyzed subglottic region, acting like a curtain, is no resistance when passing an endotracheal tube. Therefore, the ‘functionally’ portion of the pediatric upper airway, which may be the...

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Autores principales: Kwon, Ji-Hye, Shin, Young Hee, Gil, Nam-Su, Yeo, Hyean, Jeong, Ji Seon
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Wolters Kluwer Health 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6076178/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29979422
http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/MD.0000000000011365

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