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Retropharyngeal abscess following tracheal intubation
Author(s) -
MAJUMDAR B.,
STEVENS R. W.,
OBARA L. G.
Publication year - 1982
Publication title -
anaesthesia
Language(s) - Uncategorized
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.839
H-Index - 117
eISSN - 1365-2044
pISSN - 0003-2409
DOI - 10.1111/j.1365-2044.1982.tb00998.x
Subject(s) - medicine , tracheal intubation , intubation , retropharyngeal abscess , complication , abscess , surgery , anesthesia
Summary A case of retropharyngeal abscess following tracheal intubation is presented with a review of the English medical literature. It is a rare complication of tracheal intubation.