Successful ventilation through a Rüsch intubation guide catheter in severe laryngotracheal stenosis

Successful ventilation through a Rüsch intubation guide catheter in severe laryngotracheal stenosis

Abstract Background Providing adequate ventilation may remain complex in patients with severe proximal laryngotracheal stenosis, especially when the airway is shared with the surgeon during tracheal resection surgery. We describe an effective alternative to standard endotracheal intubation using a R...

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Main Authors: Victoria Van Regemorter, Arnaud Potié, Sandra Schmitz, Jean-Louis Scholtes, Laurent Veevaete, Michel Van Boven
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-05-01
Series:Journal of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery
Subjects:
Laryngotracheal stenosis
Tracheal surgery
Intubation guide catheter
Ventilation
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40463-018-0284-9

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