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Airway management in adults with cervical spine injury

Year: 2015

Type: article

Abstract: Cervical spine injury is a dangerous, complex and challenging task of trauma. Airway management is crucial in patients with cervical spine injury as airway management techniques may cause secondary neurological injury. Therefore, learning how to manage the airway in trauma patients has profound importance. In this review, we aimed to highlight airway management in adults with cervical spine injury and discuss areas of uncertainty and limitations.

Source: Acta Medica

Authors: Aydın Erden, Çiğdem Kanburoğlu

Institution: Hacettepe University

Language: English

Topic: Airway Management and Intubation Techniques

Subfield: Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine

Field: Medicine

Domain: Health Sciences

SDG: Good health and well-being

Open Access status: diamond

OpenAlex ID: W2182224766

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Cites: 7

Cited by: 1

Related to: 10