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Topicalisation of airway for awake fibre-optic intubation: Walking on thin ice
Topicalisation of the airway by various techniques has routinely been recommended for awake fibre-optic bronchoscopy in cases of difficult airway. However, topicalisation by itself can cause airway obstruction by decreasing the tone of the laryngeal muscles and causing a dynamic air inflow obstructi...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd
2018
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6100272/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30166659 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/ija.IJA_63_18 |