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Supraglottitis: the need of a standardized protocol.

C J Mir-Franqui1, C Juarbe-Santos, P M Mayol

  • 1Department of Family Practice, San Pablo Hospital Medical Center, Bayamón, Puerto Rico.

Boletin De La Asociacion Medica De Puerto Rico
|October 1, 1991
PubMed
Summary

Supraglottitis, a critical airway emergency, requires immediate medical care. This study reviews epiglottitis cases and proposes a standardized protocol for physician use, addressing management controversies.

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Area of Science:

  • Emergency Medicine
  • Otolaryngology
  • Pediatric Critical Care

Background:

  • Supraglottitis, commonly known as epiglottitis, represents an acute and potentially life-threatening airway obstruction.
  • Prompt medical intervention is crucial for managing this condition.