Altered airway anatomy but challenges remains same

The altered pediatric airway is a nightmare for an anesthesiologist. Managing such cases with limited resources makes it more challenging. Here, we report a case of pediatric patient with altered airway anatomy posted for gastrotomy and feeding tube insertion. This case highlights the management of...

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Autores principales: Harshad, Leena P., Pujari, Vinayak, Balaji, T., Navdeep, K.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Wolters Kluwer - Medknow 2020
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7458027/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32934638
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/sja.SJA_762_19
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description The altered pediatric airway is a nightmare for an anesthesiologist. Managing such cases with limited resources makes it more challenging. Here, we report a case of pediatric patient with altered airway anatomy posted for gastrotomy and feeding tube insertion. This case highlights the management of pediatric difficult airway and discusses the various choices of anesthesia technique.
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spelling pubmed-74580272020-09-14 Altered airway anatomy but challenges remains same Harshad, Leena P. Pujari, Vinayak Balaji, T. Navdeep, K. Saudi J Anaesth Case Report The altered pediatric airway is a nightmare for an anesthesiologist. Managing such cases with limited resources makes it more challenging. Here, we report a case of pediatric patient with altered airway anatomy posted for gastrotomy and feeding tube insertion. This case highlights the management of pediatric difficult airway and discusses the various choices of anesthesia technique. Wolters Kluwer - Medknow 2020 2020-05-30 /pmc/articles/PMC7458027/ /pubmed/32934638 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/sja.SJA_762_19 Text en Copyright: © 2020 Saudi Journal of Anesthesia http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0 This is an open access journal, and articles are distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 License, which allows others to remix, tweak, and build upon the work non-commercially, as long as appropriate credit is given and the new creations are licensed under the identical terms.
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