Mathew PJ, Rimal A, Gupta A, Panda N. Total Intravenous Anaesthesia for Fibre Optic-Aided Nasal Endotracheal Intubation in a Toddler with Anticipated Difficult Mask Ventilation.
Turk J Anaesthesiol Reanim 2020;
48:165-167. [PMID:
32259150 PMCID:
PMC7101184 DOI:
10.5152/tjar.2019.41196]
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Abstract
Paediatric airway tumours can prove to be quite challenging for anaesthesiologists. We attempted to secure airway in a toddler with a large tongue haemangioma using total intravenous anaesthesia (TIVA) with dexmedetomidine and propofol while preserving spontaneous ventilation.
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