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- Genevieve Santillanes and Marianne Gausche-Hill.
- Departments of Emergency Medicine and Pediatrics, Harbor-University of California Los Angeles Medical Center, Torrance, CA, USA.
- Emerg. Med. Clin. North Am. 2008 Nov 1;26(4):961-75, ix.
AbstractPediatric airway problems are seen commonly in pediatric and general emergency departments, management of the pediatric airway is often stressful to providers. This article reviews the pediatric airway, highlighting the anatomic and physiologic differences between infant, pediatric and adult airways, and how these differences impact assessment and management of the pediatric airway.
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