EMERGENCY ADENOTONSILLECTOMY FOR ACUTE POSTOPERATIVE UPPER AIRWAY-OBSTRUCTION

被引:2
作者
LIVESEY, JR
SOLOMONS, NB
GILLIES, EAD
机构
[1] The Royal Surrey County Hospital, Guildford, Surrey, GU2 5XX, Egerton Road
关键词
VENTILATION; OBSTRUCTION; SLEEP; APNEA; SURGERY; OTOLARYNGOLOGICAL; ADENOTONSILLECTOMY;
D O I
10.1111/j.1365-2044.1991.tb09312.x
中图分类号
R614 [麻醉学];
学科分类号
100217 ;
摘要
Peri‐operative acute upper airway obstruction may be life‐threatening. A case is reported of a child with severe adenotonsillar hypertrophy who developed acute upper airway obstruction after a routine surgical procedure and required emergency adenotonsillectomy. The importance of pre‐operative assessment is stressed. Copyright © 1991, Wiley Blackwell. All rights reserved
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页数:2
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