Brachytherapy of tongue carcinoma in a patient with difficult airway: anesthetic considerations

The practice of brachytherapy in unresectable tongue carcinoma is gaining popularity. However, this procedure poses specific anesthetic challenges, particularly challenges of airway sharing and a higher rate of difficult airway. We report a 74-year-old chronic smoker, chronic alcoholic with history...

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Autores principales: Ghaffar, Zainab Abdul, Chong, Soon Eu, Tan, Kok Leng, Appalanaido, Gokula Kumar, Musa, Muhamad Yusri, Hussin, Hasmah binti, Jusoh, Nurulhuda
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Termedia Publishing House 2018
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6335561/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30662482
http://dx.doi.org/10.5114/jcb.2018.79856

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6335561/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30662482
http://dx.doi.org/10.5114/jcb.2018.79856

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