• Paediatric anaesthesia · Apr 2008

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    Laryngospasm: review of different prevention and treatment modalities.

    • Achir A Alalami, Chakib M Ayoub, and Anis S Baraka.
    • Department of Anaesthesia, American University of Beirut Medical Center, Beirut, Lebanon. achiralami@gmail.com
    • Paediatr Anaesth. 2008 Apr 1;18(4):281-8.

    AbstractLaryngospasm is a common complication in pediatric anesthesia. In the majority of cases, laryngospasm is self-limiting. However, sometimes laryngospasm persists and if not appropriately treated, it may result in serious complications that may be life-threatening. The present review discusses laryngospasm with the emphasis on the different prevention and treatment modalities.

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