A High-Risk Airway Patient Undergoing Open Gastrostomy Under Subcostal Tap Block: A Case Report
Year: 2026
Type: article
Study design: Case Report
Abstract: Case Report/Olgu Sunumu 61 may hinder endoscopic insertion.Surgical gastrostomy is then required.Anesthetic management of these patients is challenging, particularly in the presence of upper airway obstruction, laryngeal edema, and comorbidities.General anesthesia with tracheal intubation may be unsafe, especially when compounded by cervical spine pathology limiting airway maneuverability.
Language: English
Subfield: Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine
Field: Medicine
Domain: Health Sciences
Open Access status: bronze
OpenAlex ID: W7127056253
