Airway patency in children undergoing magnetic resonance imaging using neck collars: a single center, randomized, double-blind, prospective study

Background and objectives: Maneuvers precluding the downward shift of the mandibula and providing slight extension of the head have been shown to increase upper airway dimensions. This study aimed to investigate the role of Neck Collars (NC) in maintaining airway patency during Magnetic Resonance Im...

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Main Authors: Gulseren Yilmaz, Kenan Varol, Osman Esen, Arda Kayhan, Ziya Salihoglu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-01-01
Series:Brazilian Journal of Anesthesiology
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0104001420302025