Open AccessVisual Diagnosis: Pediatric Airway Emergency
Author(s) -
Bobby Desai,
Lars K. Beattie,
Matthew F. Ryan,
Michael Falgiani
Publication year - 2012
Publication title -
case reports in emergency medicine
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2090-648X
pISSN - 2090-6498
DOI - 10.1155/2012/495363
Subject(s) - medicine , airway , presentation (obstetrics) , airway management , emergency department , intensive care medicine , pediatrics , medical emergency , surgery , psychiatry
We present a case of a potentially difficult airway emergency in a pediatric patient. After presentation, we briefly review critical differences between pediatric and adult airways and management of the airway during these emergencies.
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