Anaesthetic management of an infant with tracheomalacia scheduled for computed tomography angiography: A challenge
Tracheomalacia is characterised by collapse of the tracheal wall with respiration. Computed tomography angiography (CTA) can be utilised for evaluation of airway abnormalities but providing sedation/anaesthesia for CTA in such a case carries the risk of airway catastrophe. We describe the anaestheti...
Main Authors: | Manpreet Kaur, Sana Y Hussain |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2019-01-01
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Series: | Indian Journal of Anaesthesia |
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Online Access: | http://www.ijaweb.org/article.asp?issn=0019-5049;year=2019;volume=63;issue=4;spage=312;epage=315;aulast=Kaur |
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