Is surgical airway necessary for airway management in deep neck infections and Ludwig angina?

Abstract Background Deep neck infections are potentially life-threatening conditions because of airway compromise. Management requires early recognition, antibiotics, surgical drainage, and effective airway control. The Surgical Education and Self-Assessment Program 12 states that awake tracheostomy...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Journal of critical care 2011-02, Vol.26 (1), p.11-14
Hauptverfasser:	Wolfe, Mary M., MD, Davis, James W., MD, Parks, Steven N., MD
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Abscess - surgery Abscesses Acquired immune deficiency syndrome Adolescent Adult AIDS Airway management Airway Management - methods Angina pectoris Child Clinical Competence Critical Care Deep neck infections Female Humans Infections Intubation Judgment Laryngoscopy Ludwig's Angina - surgery Male Middle Aged Mortality Neck Neck - surgery Ostomy Patients Pneumonia Practice Guidelines as Topic Retrospective Studies Surgical airway Tracheostomy - methods Tracheotomy Tuberculosis Young Adult
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