Anesthetic management for neonate with giant cystic hygroma involved upper airway -A case report-

Significant differences exist between neonatal and adult airways. Anesthetic management of the airway may be challenging in neonate and young infant with large neck mass because these patients are at risk for sudden complete airway occlusion resulting in hypoventilation and hypoxemia. We experienced...

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Main Authors: Hyunzu Kim, Hyuk-Soo Kim, Jung-Tak Oh, Jeong Rim Lee
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Korean Society of Anesthesiologists 2011-03-01
Series:Korean Journal of Anesthesiology
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Online Access:http://ekja.org/upload/pdf/kjae-60-209.pdf