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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Main Authors:	A. Ajay Kumar, M.R. Vasanthan, S. Hari Kumar
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Taylor & Francis Group 2014-10-01
Series:	Egyptian Journal of Anaesthesia
Subjects:	Nasal septal hematoma Pediatric nasal surgery Nasal airway Pediatric larynx Obligate nasal breathing
Online Access:	http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1110184914000336

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spelling	doaj-bd75ca1277bd4d22b0a432a870e5c38b2020-11-24T21:19:23ZengTaylor & Francis GroupEgyptian Journal of Anaesthesia1110-18492014-10-0130445145210.1016/j.egja.2014.03.005Anesthetic management of traumatic septal hematoma in a 9 month old infantA. Ajay KumarM.R. VasanthanS. Hari KumarSeptal 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 hemostasis.http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1110184914000336Nasal septal hematomaPediatric nasal surgeryNasal airwayPediatric larynxObligate nasal breathing
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spellingShingle	A. Ajay Kumar M.R. Vasanthan S. Hari Kumar Anesthetic management of traumatic septal hematoma in a 9 month old infant Egyptian Journal of Anaesthesia Nasal septal hematoma Pediatric nasal surgery Nasal airway Pediatric larynx Obligate nasal breathing
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title	Anesthetic management of traumatic septal hematoma in a 9 month old infant
title_short	Anesthetic management of traumatic septal hematoma in a 9 month old infant
title_full	Anesthetic management of traumatic septal hematoma in a 9 month old infant
title_fullStr	Anesthetic management of traumatic septal hematoma in a 9 month old infant
title_full_unstemmed	Anesthetic management of traumatic septal hematoma in a 9 month old infant
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publisher	Taylor & Francis Group
series	Egyptian Journal of Anaesthesia
issn	1110-1849
publishDate	2014-10-01
description	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 hemostasis.
topic	Nasal septal hematoma Pediatric nasal surgery Nasal airway Pediatric larynx Obligate nasal breathing
url	http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1110184914000336
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Anesthetic management of traumatic septal hematoma in a 9 month old infant

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