Blind Nasal Intubation in an Awake Patient for Caesarian Section
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Awake blind nasal intubation.
Awake blind nasal endotracheal intubation is a modification of Sir Ivan Magill's technique of blind nasal intubation under ether anaesthesia.1 The introduction of neuromuscular blocking agents, facilitating oral intubation under direct vision, led to a decline in popularity of Magill's method and it is now used sparingly, if at all.2 Where the sedated patient remains awake and co-operative, the...
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عنوان ژورنال: Anaesthesia and Intensive Care
سال: 1982
ISSN: 0310-057X,1448-0271
DOI: 10.1177/0310057x8201000212