Altered airway anatomy but challenges remains same
The altered pediatric airway is a nightmare for an anesthesiologist. Managing such cases with limited resources makes it more challenging. Here, we report a case of pediatric patient with altered airway anatomy posted for gastrotomy and feeding tube insertion. This case highlights the management of...
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| author | Leena P Harshad Vinayak Pujari T Balaji K Navdeep |
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| description | The altered pediatric airway is a nightmare for an anesthesiologist. Managing such cases with limited resources makes it more challenging. Here, we report a case of pediatric patient with altered airway anatomy posted for gastrotomy and feeding tube insertion. This case highlights the management of pediatric difficult airway and discusses the various choices of anesthesia technique. |
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| spelling | doaj.art-f28beeada94f4c4985af03fed88adf6f2022-12-21T17:51:02ZengWolters Kluwer Medknow PublicationsSaudi Journal of Anaesthesia1658-354X2020-01-0114339739910.4103/sja.SJA_762_19Altered airway anatomy but challenges remains sameLeena P HarshadVinayak PujariT BalajiK NavdeepThe altered pediatric airway is a nightmare for an anesthesiologist. Managing such cases with limited resources makes it more challenging. Here, we report a case of pediatric patient with altered airway anatomy posted for gastrotomy and feeding tube insertion. This case highlights the management of pediatric difficult airway and discusses the various choices of anesthesia technique.http://www.saudija.org/article.asp?issn=1658-354X;year=2020;volume=14;issue=3;spage=397;epage=399;aulast=altered; airway; difficult; pediatric |
| spellingShingle | Leena P Harshad Vinayak Pujari T Balaji K Navdeep Altered airway anatomy but challenges remains same Saudi Journal of Anaesthesia altered; airway; difficult; pediatric |
| title | Altered airway anatomy but challenges remains same |
| title_full | Altered airway anatomy but challenges remains same |
| title_fullStr | Altered airway anatomy but challenges remains same |
| title_full_unstemmed | Altered airway anatomy but challenges remains same |
| title_short | Altered airway anatomy but challenges remains same |
| title_sort | altered airway anatomy but challenges remains same |
| topic | altered; airway; difficult; pediatric |
| url | http://www.saudija.org/article.asp?issn=1658-354X;year=2020;volume=14;issue=3;spage=397;epage=399;aulast= |
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