Submental intubation: An alternative to tracheostomy when nasoendotracheal intubation is unsuccessful – A case report

Submental intubation (SI) has been proposed as an alternative to nasoendotracheal intubation when oral endotracheal intubation is contraindicated. In patients who require intubation for maxillofacial reconstruction, this is an alternative to a traditional tracheostomy. The present case report presen...

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Main Authors: Franco, Johnny, Coppage, Jeffrey, Fallucco, Michael, Ferguson, John Scott
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Pulsus Group Inc 2009
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Case Report
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2827288/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21119832
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