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Anasthesia and mediastinal masses A case report and review of the literature
Author(s) -
MACKIE A. M.,
WATSON C. B.
Publication year - 1984
Publication title -
anaesthesia
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.839
H-Index - 117
eISSN - 1365-2044
pISSN - 0003-2409
DOI - 10.1111/j.1365-2044.1984.tb06579.x
Subject(s) - medicine , mediastinal mass , intubation , airway obstruction , mediastinum , airway , radiology , surgery
Summary A case in which a mediastinal tumour caused complications including airway obstruction unrelieved by intubation during inhalational induction is described. Other case reports are reviewed and the anasthetic management of patients with mediastinal tumours is discussed.