Literature DB >> 19232944

Malposition of the epiglottis associated with fiberoptic intubation.

Ichiro Takenaka1, Kazuyoshi Aoyama, Yumiko Abe, Tamao Iwagaki, Yukari Takenaka, Tatsuo Kadoya.   

Abstract

A case in which the epiglottis was tucked into the laryngeal inlet by advancement of an endotracheal tube (ETT) during fiberoptic intubation, is presented. In this case, pulling the fibroscope, which was advanced under the displaced epiglottis, was effective for restoration.

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Year:  2009        PMID: 19232944     DOI: 10.1016/j.jclinane.2008.06.022

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  J Clin Anesth        ISSN: 0952-8180            Impact factor:   9.452


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1.  A comparison of single-handed chin lift and two-handed jaw thrust for tracheal intubation using a lightwand.

Authors:  Seong-Mi Yang; Hyerim Kim; Jee-Eun Chang; Seong-Won Min; Jung-Man Lee; Jin-Young Hwang
Journal:  J Anesth       Date:  2016-11-01       Impact factor: 2.078

2.  Jaw lift causes less laryngeal interference during lightwand-guided intubation than combined jaw and tongue traction applied by single operator.

Authors:  Umesh Goneppanavar; Akshay Nair; Gurudas Kini
Journal:  Indian J Anaesth       Date:  2011-03

3.  Downfolding of the epiglottis during laryngoscopic tracheal intubation.

Authors:  Smita Prakash; Narayanan Sitalakshmi; Pavan Nayar; Mridula Pawar
Journal:  J Anaesthesiol Clin Pharmacol       Date:  2014-10
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