• J Clin Anesth · May 1995

    Case Reports

    Elective tracheostomy for a patient with a history of difficult intubation.

    • T M Fuhrman and R A Farina.
    • Department of Anesthesiology, Ohio State University College of Medicine, Columbus, USA.
    • J Clin Anesth. 1995 May 1; 7 (3): 250-2.

    AbstractThe anesthetic challenge of managing a difficult airway is demanding under the best of conditions. An emergency operation compounds the difficulty. Seldom do we have the opportunity to truly plan for a possible emergency. This report presents a solution to the problem of knowing of a difficult airway but having no control over the timing or possible emergent state of the operation.

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