Novel alternative for submental intubation - A case report -

Background Submental intubation is commonly used during general anesthesia for maxillofacial surgeries as it provides a safe unrestricted surgical access compared to tracheostomy. During submental intubation, soft tissues and blood clots can become lodged in the endotracheal tube. To overcome this p...

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Main Authors: Inyoung Jung, Byung Hoon Yoo, Ji Youn Ju, Sijin Choi, Jun Heum Yon, Kye-Min Kim, Yun-Hee Lim, Woo Yong Lee
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Korean Society of Anesthesiologists 2020-04-01
Series:Anesthesia and Pain Medicine
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Online Access:http://www.anesth-pain-med.org/upload/pdf/apm-2020-15-2-247.pdf