Managing the Difficult Airway in Craniomaxillofacial Trauma
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Management of the difficult Airway
The appropriate airway management is the important point during the anesthesia. For it dose, ‎taking history, physical examination (head and neck, mandible, mouth opening, neck ‎movements …) must be done completely and they are helpful in estimating difficult ‎intubation.‎ It is necessary to note that one case from every ‎‏5000‏‎ cases of anesthesia, not o...
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عنوان ژورنال: Craniomaxillofacial Trauma & Reconstruction
سال: 2010
ISSN: 1943-3875,1943-3883
DOI: 10.1055/s-0030-1262958