Anesthetic induction and endotracheal intubation in the sitting position due to the fixed forearm caught by a meat grinder
A male patient was scheduled for urgent amputation of his right forearm. His right forearm was stuck inside the insertion slot of a meat grinder, resulting in severe pain to his injured arm. His upper body could not move to sit in a semi-upright position. An endotracheal tube was successfully placed...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2023-03-01
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| Series: | Brazilian Journal of Anesthesiology |
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| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0104001421003195 |