Aerophagia an unusual cause of near fatal ventilatory insufficiency
Aerophagia or excessive ingestion of air is commonly seen in psychiatric children. Aerophagia though rarely occurs during anaesthesia has been reported which ketamine anaesthesia mainly during recovery period. Early recognition and management of this condition is warranted as this may lead to seriou...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2007-01-01
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| Series: | Indian Journal of Anaesthesia |
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| Online Access: | http://www.ijaweb.org/article.asp?issn=0019-5049;year=2007;volume=51;issue=1;spage=37;epage=38;aulast=Jadon |