Retrograde intubation through nasal route in patients with limited mouth opening undergoing oral and maxillofacial surgery

Background: Patients with limited mouth opening (LMO) often associated with difficult intubation. Retrograde intubation is an alternative technique of establishing definitive airway in these patients when blind nasal intubation fails and fiberoptic bronchoscope is not available. We tested the retrog...

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Main Authors: Ashwant Kumar Vadepally, Ramen Sinha, A.V.S.S. Subramanya Kumar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2018-01-01
Series:Journal of Oral Biology and Craniofacial Research
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2212426817301549
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