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Retropharyngeal haematoma causing airway obstruction: a multidisciplinary challenge
D Sandooram1, A R Chandramohan, G Radcliffe
1Department of Otolaryngology, Royal Free Hospital, London, UK.
The Journal of Laryngology and Otology
|November 25, 2000
Abstract:
A case of post-traumatic retropharyngeal haematoma causing airway obstruction in an elderly man on anticoagulant therapy is described. The importance of managing the airway, cervical spine and haemostatic problem with the help of a multidisciplinary team is discussed.