| Literature DB >> 25999006 |
Gary Linkov1, Ahmed M S Soliman2.
Abstract
Infectious and inflammatory conditions of the head and neck may present with impaired airways. An understanding of the pathophysiology will allow for accurate diagnosis and prompt intervention. Preintervention discussion and planning by members of the airway team are crucial in developing a primary and backup plans for safely securing the airway.Entities:
Keywords: ACE inhibitor angioedema; Allergic angioedema; Deep neck infection; Hereditary angioedema; Ludwig angina; Peritonsillar abscess; Retropharyngeal abscess; Supraglottitis
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Year: 2015 PMID： 25999006 DOI： 10.1016/j.anclin.2015.02.005
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Anesthesiol Clin ISSN： 1932-2275