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Uvular necrosis as a cause of throat discomfort after endotracheal intubation

Year: 2019

Type: article

Abstract: Throat discomfort after orotracheal or nasotracheal procedures is relatively common, and usually due to pharyngeal irritation. We describe a rare case of uvular necrosis as a cause of throat discomfort after endotracheal intubation (shown in [figure 1][1]). ![Figure 1][2] Figure 1 Uvular

Source: BMJ Case Reports

DOI: 10.1136/bcr-2019-231227

Authors: Mian Harris Iftikhar, Fazal I Raziq, Heather Laird-Fick

Institution: Michigan State 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: bronze

OpenAlex ID: W2962937522