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Awake nasotracheal fiber-optic intubation in a patient with severe gunshot injury to the face: Case Report


JG Kabugi

Abstract

Facial trauma significantly increases the difficulty in airway management in the emergency department or during the provision of anesthesia for surgery. We present airway management in a patient with severe facial trauma that necessitated awake nasotracheal fiber-optic intubation for safe induction of anesthesia.

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eISSN: 2523-0816
print ISSN: 1999-9674