Anaesthetic management of difficult airway due to retropharyngeal abscess
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Management of the difficult Airway
The appropriate airway management is the important point during the anesthesia. For it dose, ‎taking history, physical examination (head and neck, mandible, mouth opening, neck ‎movements …) must be done completely and they are helpful in estimating difficult ‎intubation.‎ It is necessary to note that one case from every ‎‏5000‏‎ cases of anesthesia, not o...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Indian Journal of Anaesthesia
سال: 2010
ISSN: 0019-5049
DOI: 10.4103/0019-5049.65376