Vagal reflex stimulation complicating retrieval of an unusual foreign body from the laryngotracheal lumen: Case report
Foreign body impaction in the aero digestive tract is a life-threatening emergency, particularly in the paediatric age group. Removal under general anaesthesia poses both surgical and anaesthetic challenges and this may rarely result in mortality. We report a case of a 4 year old boy with an unusual...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Taylor & Francis Group
2016-04-01
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Series: | Egyptian Journal of Anaesthesia |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S111018491500121X |