Oral to nasal endotracheal tube exchange using tracheal tube guide and video laryngoscope in a pediatric patient with facial burns: a case report

Abstract Background Airway management in children with severe burns is difficult because of airway edema and prolonged duration of ventilatory management. There is insufficient evidence to suggest that tracheostomy is beneficial for children. Case presentation A male child aged 1 year and 4 months w...

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Main Authors: Naoki Yogo, Taeko Sasaki, Masato Kozumi, Yuya Kinoshita, Yuichiro Muto, Katsuki Hirai, Yuichiro Yoshino
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-09-01
Series:International Journal of Emergency Medicine
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12245-022-00451-3