Comprehensive Airway Management of Patients with Maxillofacial Trauma
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Comprehensive airway management of patients with maxillofacial trauma.
Airway management in patients with maxillofacial trauma is complicated by injuries to routes of intubation, and the surgeon is frequently asked to secure the airway. Airway obstruction from hemorrhage, tissue prolapse, or edema may require emergent intervention for which multiple intubation techniques exist. Competing needs for both airway and surgical access create intraoperative conflicts dur...
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عنوان ژورنال: Craniomaxillofacial Trauma & Reconstruction
سال: 2008
ISSN: 1943-3875,1943-3883
DOI: 10.1055/s-0028-1098962