Rescue Intubation Using a Light Wand (Trachlight) In a Case of Failed Fiberoptic Intubation in a Patient with Bleeding Oral Hemangioma
Journal Title: Journal of Medical Science And clinical Research - Year 2015, Vol 3, Issue 1
Abstract
Hemangiomas of tongue are rare congenital disease associated with difficult airway and present some hazardous complication like bleeding causing airway emergency. Here we present a case report of Successful airway management in a patient having bleeding hemangioma of tongue with light wand after a failed fiberoptic intubation attempt
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Dr. Alok Kumar Sahoo
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