Difficult endotracheal intubation secondary to tracheal deviation and stenosis in a patient with severe kyphoscoliosis: a case report

We report on a case of difficult endotracheal intubation in a patient with marked tracheal deviation at an angle of 90 degrees combined with stenosis due to kyphoscoliosis with vertebral body fusion. After induction of general anesthesia, a proper laryngeal view was easily obtained using a videolary...

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Main Authors: Hyun Jung Kim, Yun Suk Choi, Sang Hyun Park, Jun-ho Jo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Korean Society of Anesthesiologists 2016-08-01
Series:Korean Journal of Anesthesiology
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Online Access:http://ekja.org/upload/pdf/kjae-69-386.pdf