Anesthetic management of traumatic septal hematoma in a 9 month old infant
Septal hematoma is treated by incision and drainage followed by nasal packing. This presents a problem in infants who being obligate nasal breathers do not tolerate nasal packing. We describe the use of a nasal airway as tubular pack to maintain the patency of nostril while providing pressure hemost...
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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/S1110184914000336 |