Unexpected and severe postintubation croup after a very short day surgery in a pediatric patient: a case report

An 18 month-old boy underwent endoscopic foreign body removal under anesthesia on an outpatient basis and the operation took approximately 5 minutes. Stridor developed in both lung fields 6 hours after emergence from anesthesia, and severe croup developed, with cyanosis of the lips and aggravated st...

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Main Authors: Hyun Jee Kim, Je Do Son, Kyung-Hwa Kwak
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Korean Society of Anesthesiologists 2014-10-01
Series:Korean Journal of Anesthesiology
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Online Access:http://ekja.org/upload/pdf/kjae-67-287.pdf