SEVOFLURANE FOR DIFFICULT TRACHEAL INTUBATION

Citation
Sm. Mostafa et Amj. Atherton, SEVOFLURANE FOR DIFFICULT TRACHEAL INTUBATION, British Journal of Anaesthesia, 79(3), 1997, pp. 392-393
Citations number
6
Categorie Soggetti
Anesthesiology
ISSN journal
00070912
Volume
79
Issue
3
Year of publication
1997
Pages
392 - 393
Database
ISI
SICI code
0007-0912(1997)79:3<392:SFDTI>2.0.ZU;2-J
Abstract
Three patients in whom difficult tracheal intubation was expected but awake fibreoptic intubation was not feasible presented for head and ne ck surgery. Anaesthesia was induced rapidly and smoothly by inhalation of sevoflurane followed by fibreoptic or conventional tracheal intuba tion.