Airway Management Options in Head Trauma with Cervical Spine Injury
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Airway management in cervical spine injury
To minimize risk of spinal cord injury, airway management providers must understand the anatomic and functional relationship between the airway, cervical column, and spinal cord. Patients with known or suspected cervical spine injury may require emergent intubation for airway protection and ventilatory support or elective intubation for surgery with or without rigid neck stabilization (i.e., ha...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Anesthesia & Intensive Care Medicine
سال: 2018
ISSN: 2474-7653
DOI: 10.19080/jaicm.2018.07.555721