Principles of Urgent Management of Acute Airway Obstruction.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.thorsurg.2018.05.006
Abstract: Recognizing and acting early on airway compromise reduces morbidity and mortality in patients with airway obstruction. Causes include foreign bodies, toxic/hot fumes, difficult intubation, laryngeal spasm, and tumors. Before definitive control of the airway is… read more here.
Keywords: airway obstruction; principles urgent; management acute; acute airway ... See more keywords
Thermal epiglottitis: Acute airway obstruction caused by ingestion of hot food
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DOI: 10.1111/ped.13948
Abstract: 1 Brereton RJ, Taylor B, Hall CM. Intussusception and intestinal malrotation in infants: Waugh’s syndrome. Br. J. Surg. 1986; 73: 55–7. 2 Waugh G. Referred penile pain in intussusception, with notes of three cases. Lancet… read more here.
Keywords: airway obstruction; epiglottitis acute; intussusception; obstruction caused ... See more keywords