Acute Epiglottitis—Management by Intubation
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- 1 November 1973
- journal article
- research article
- Published by SAGE Publications in Anaesthesia and Intensive Care
- Vol. 1 (6) , 526-528
- https://doi.org/10.1177/0310057x7300100612
Abstract
The clinical features of acute epiglottitis are described. A method of managing the condition by nasotracheal intubation is given. The results in a series of 56 cases are discussed. The one death that occurred in this series followed conservative management.Keywords
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