Laryngeal mass induced severe ventilatory impairment during induction of anesthesia

A 77-year-old man with laryngeal cancer was scheduled for total laryngectomy and lymph node dissection surgery under general anesthesia. The patient did not present with airway obstruction signs, including dyspnea or wheezing sounds during spontaneous respiration, and the laryngeal opening could be...

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Main Authors: Jeongeun Kim, Deok-Hee Lee
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2022-01-01
Series:Saudi Journal of Anaesthesia
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Online Access:http://www.saudija.org/article.asp?issn=1658-354X;year=2022;volume=16;issue=1;spage=117;epage=119;aulast=Kim