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A Novel Rescue Technique for Difficult Intubation and Difficult Ventilation
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Published on: January 17, 2011

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A new twist in the pediatric difficult airway

Edwardina M M A Lillie1, Louise Harding, Mark Thomas

  • 1Anaesthesia Department, Guys and St Thomas' Hospital, London, UK.

Paediatric Anaesthesia
|October 1, 2014
PubMed

Keywords:
NICU critical carecongenital anomalies airwaydevices techniques airwaydifficult airwayinfantlaryngoscopes equipment

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