A data review of airway management in patients with oral cavity or oropharyngeal cancer: a single-institution experience
Abstract Background Oral cavity and oropharyngeal cancer impose significant threat to airway management. Head and neck radiotherapy (HNRT) may further increase the difficulty of tracheal intubation. We hypothesized that a history of HNRT would be associated with a high rate of difficult tracheal int...
Main Authors: | Gang Zheng, Lei Feng, Carol M. Lewis |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2019-06-01
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Series: | BMC Anesthesiology |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12871-019-0770-2 |
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