Awake nasotracheal fiber-optic intubation in a patient with severe gunshot injury to the face: Case Report
Facial trauma significantly increases the difficulty in airway management in the emergency department or during the provision of anesthesia for surgery. We present airway management in a patient with severe facial trauma that necessitated awake nasotracheal fiber-optic intubation for safe induction...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Surgical Society of Kenya
2011-01-01
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Series: | The Annals of African Surgery |
Online Access: | https://www.annalsofafricansurgery.com/awake-nasotracheal-fiber-optic-intu |