Acute Epiglottitis—Management with Prolonged Nasotracheal Intubation
- 1 January 1968
- journal article
- research article
- Published by American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) in Pediatrics
- Vol. 41 (1) , 143-145
- https://doi.org/10.1542/peds.41.1.143
Abstract
Some of the advantages of intubation over tracheostomy are outlined along with a description of 2 cases. In any given clinical situation, the expected duration of respiratory disability and the amount of tracheobronchial secretion anticipated will influence the choice between nasotracheal intubation and tracheostomy.This publication has 1 reference indexed in Scilit:
- PROLONGED ENDOTRACHEAL INTUBATION IN INFANTS AND CHILDRENBritish Journal of Anaesthesia, 1965