The tortuous airway: Anatomical variability requiring off centre tracheostomy

The tortuous airway: Anatomical variability requiring off centre tracheostomy

Can't intubate can't oxygenate (CICO) is a cause of concern for both the anaesthetist and airway surgeon. Anatomical variability in the upper airway can result in failed attempts at endotracheal intubation and subsequently a challenging surgical airway. We present the case of a 74 year old...

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Main Authors: Mohammed Abdalrazig, Anish Patil, Thomas Crotty, Mel Corbett, Javed Munir
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-03-01
Series:Otolaryngology Case Reports
Subjects:
Tracheostomy
Airway
Intubation
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2468548821000035

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