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Failed intubation in obstetrics
C understand the importance of cognitive management in dealing with stressful scenarios. Abstract Failed intubation in obstetrics is rare. However, if the situation is not managed appropriately the consequences for the mother and newborn may be catastrophic. The skill of managing the airway seems to be decreasing, primarily because the skills are not being practised in general or obstetric anae...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: British Journal of Anaesthesia
سال: 1997
ISSN: 0007-0912
DOI: 10.1093/bja/78.2.231