Innovative Application of a Microlaryngeal Surgery Tube for difficult Airway Management in a Case of Down’s Syndrome

An 11-year-old male child, known case of down’s syndrome with congenital oesophageal stricture was posted for oesophageal dilatation. Preoperative airway assessment revealed a high arched palate, receding mandible and Mallampati Score of 2. During surgery, after loss of consciousness which was des...

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Published in:	Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research
Main Authors:	Michell Gulabani, Akhilesh Gupta, Neerja Gaur Bannerjee, Rajesh Sood, Prashant Dass
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	JCDR Research and Publications Private Limited 2016-04-01
Subjects:	endotracheal intubation mallampati score oesophageal stricture trisomy
Online Access:	https://jcdr.net/articles/PDF/7525/15567_CE(Ra1)_F(GH)_PF1(VIAK)_PFA(AK)_PF2(PAG).pdf

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