Ultrasound guided interscalene block is a safe technique in neck breathers
Regional anaesthesia is challenging in surgical patients with anatomical abnormalities. Patients who have undergone total laryngectomy have a permanent tracheostomy, and these individuals are termed as neck breathers. These patients have distorted anatomy due to radiation and chemotherapy. We are re...
Main Authors: | Pujari S. Vinayak, Madabushi K. Rajashree, Bevinaguddaiah Yatish, Iyer S. Sadasivan |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Taylor & Francis Group
2014-10-01
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Series: | Egyptian Journal of Anaesthesia |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1110184914000658 |
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