Combined McCoy and balloon laryngoscopy for the emergency airway management of a patient with acute postoperative airway obstruction due to extreme engorgement of the tongue.
Mentzelopoulos
Spyros D
SD
Departments of Intensive Care Medicine, Interventional Radiology, and Anesthesiology Henry Dunant General Hospital Athens, Greece.
Rellos
Kostantinos V
KV
Magoufis
George L
GL
Gini
Chrysoula S
CS
Tobris
Stavros
S
Michalopoulos
Argyris S
AS
D000328:Adult; D000402:Airway Obstruction / Q000628:therapy*; D004632:Emergency Medical Services; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007828:Laryngoscopy / Q000379:methods*; D011183:Postoperative Complications / Q000628:therapy*; D015911:Sclerotherapy; D014059:Tongue / Q000002:abnormalities*