Soft palate perforation from Glidescope® intubation: A case report

We highlight a potential major complication from GlideScope intubation—perforation of the soft palate. With increasing use of video laryngoscopy, precautions must be taken to ensure that its continued use does not increase airway complications. We highlight a potential major complication from GlideS...

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Veröffentlicht in:Clinical case reports 2021-09, Vol.9 (9), p.e04864-n/a
Hauptverfasser: Oh, Matthew W., Yarmosh, Alla, Francis, David, Moon, Tiffany S.
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Zusammenfassung:We highlight a potential major complication from GlideScope intubation—perforation of the soft palate. With increasing use of video laryngoscopy, precautions must be taken to ensure that its continued use does not increase airway complications. We highlight a potential major complication from GlideScope intubation—perforation of the soft palate. With increasing use of video laryngoscopy, precautions must be taken to ensure that its continued use does not increase airway complications.
ISSN:2050-0904
2050-0904
DOI:10.1002/ccr3.4864