el Shobary H, Gauthier M, Schricker T. Jet ventilation for the excision of vocal cord polyps in a pregnant patient.
Anaesth Intensive Care 2011;
39:1136-8. [PMID:
22165372 DOI:
10.1177/0310057x1103900625]
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Abstract
The anaesthetic management of patients presenting with laryngeal tumours and airway obstruction is difficult. We present the case of a pregnant woman at 30 weeks gestation who underwent surgical removal of two vocal cord polyps under general anaesthesia using jet ventilation
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