Awake endotracheal intubation and self positioning the patient to prone position for lumbar discectomy operation
Awake endotracheal intubation is indicated when risk of pulmonary aspiration and difficult airway management is present. In this way, patient cooperation and topical anesthesia with experience of anesthesiologist in difficult airway management is necessary. In this case report, we present a 21-year-...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Bushehr University of Medical Sciences
2011-09-01
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| Series: | Iranian South Medical Journal |
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| Online Access: | http://ismj.bpums.ac.ir/browse.php?a_code=A-10-3-236&slc_lang=en&sid=1 |