Unanticipated Difficult Mask Ventilation: Cystic Swelling- The Culprit
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| ID: sea-202978
ABSTRACT
Introduction:
Difficulty in mask ventilation is quitechallenging to an anaesthesiologist because mask ventilation isthe primary technique of ventilation and the rescue techniqueif the tracheal intubation fails. Unanticipated difficulty in maskventilation is even more challenging to the anaesthesiologist.Case report Here we report a case of unanticipated difficultmask ventilation due to cystic swelling on left side ofepiglottis.Conclusion:
Prudent and cautious corrective measures takenat the right time, ensures patient safety
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IMSEAR (South-East Asia)
Year:
2020
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