SEVERE AIRWAY MANAGEMENT PROBLEMS DURING INSERTION OF A CUFFED ESOPHAGEAL STENT

Authors
LANGHAM BT MCLAREN IM
Citation
Bt. Langham et Im. Mclaren, SEVERE AIRWAY MANAGEMENT PROBLEMS DURING INSERTION OF A CUFFED ESOPHAGEAL STENT, Anaesthesia, 50(8), 1995, pp. 721-723
Citations number
4
Categorie Soggetti
Anesthesiology
Journal title
Anaesthesia → ACNP
ISSN journal
00032409
Volume
50
Issue
8
Year of publication
1995
Pages
721 - 723
Database
ISI
SICI code
0003-2409(1995)50:8<721:SAMPDI>2.0.ZU;2-M
Abstract
A 68-year-old man underwent a general anaesthetic for insertion of an oesophageal stent for a tracheo-oesophageal fistula. The authors repor t the management of severe airway problems caused by the insertion of the stent and discuss the use of a double lumen tube in this situation .