Penetrating soft palate injury during nasotracheal intubation
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Penetrating injury of the soft palate by a microlaryngeal tracheal tube during GlideScope® intubation
Dear Editor, A 57-year-old man presented for suspension microlaryngoscopy and biopsy of a laryngeal lesion that was mildly obstructive. After induction of general anaesthesia, a standard midline approach of glideScope laryngoscopy provided good laryngeal exposure. A junior anaesthesiologist made a failed attempt to introduce a 5.0-mm internal diameter cuffed microlaryngeal tracheal (MlT) tube w...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Anaesthesia Cases
سال: 2016
ISSN: 2396-8397,2396-8397
DOI: 10.21466/ac.pspidni.2016