| Literature DB >> 8721475 |
T I Ala-Kokko1, M Kyllönen, L Nuutinen.
Abstract
Two adult patients with upper airway obstruction due to epiglottitis and infectious mononucleosis requiring urgent airway management are presented. Successful establishment of an open airway was achieved by performing a minitracheotomy using the Seldinger technique followed finally with nasotracheal fibreoptic intubation.Entities:
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Year: 1996 PMID: 8721475 DOI: 10.1111/j.1399-6576.1996.tb04452.x
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Acta Anaesthesiol Scand ISSN: 0001-5172 Impact factor: 2.105