AIRTRAQ8 OPTICAL LARYNGOSCOPE FOR TRACHEAL INTUBATION IN A PATIENT WITH AN UNCOMMON GIANT LIPOMA ON THE POSTERIOR ASPECT OF NECK AND ADDITIONAL RISK FACTORS OF ANTICIPATED DIFFICULT AIRWAY: A CASE REPORT

Patients with restricted neck movement present a difficult airway situation because of improper positioning and inadequate extension of the atlanto-occipital joint. The Airtraq optical laryngoscope is a new single use device that permits an indirect view of the glottis without the need to achieve a...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Middle East journal of anaesthesiology 2015-10, Vol.23 (3), p.355-358
Hauptverfasser:	Dimitriou, Vassilios, El Kouny, Amr, Al Harbi, Mohammed, Wambi, Freddie, Tawfeeq, Nasser, Tanweer, Aziz, Al Atassi, Abdulallem, Geldhof, Georges
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adult Female Glottis Head and Neck Neoplasms - pathology Head and Neck Neoplasms - surgery Humans Intubation, Intratracheal - methods Laryngoscopes Laryngoscopy - methods Lipoma - pathology Lipoma - surgery Neck - pathology Patient Positioning Risk Factors
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