title: Case 4--2013. Large ascending aortic and arch aneurysm: an unusual cause of preoperative airway compromise.
authors.affiliation: Department of Anaesthesia and Intensive Care, Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, Chandigarh, India.
authors.forename: Sujana
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Dontukurthy
authors.affiliation: Department of Anaesthesia and Intensive Care, Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, Chandigarh, India.
authors.forename: Sujana
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Dontukurthi
authors.forename: Bhupesh
authors.initials: B
authors.lastname: Kumar
authors.forename: Goverdhan D
authors.initials: GD
authors.lastname: Puri
authors.forename: Ashok Kumar
authors.initials: AK
authors.lastname: Badamuli
authors.forename: Neeti
authors.initials: N
authors.lastname: Dogra
authors.forename: Shyam K S
authors.initials: SK
authors.lastname: Thingnam
authors.forename: Deepak K
authors.initials: DK
authors.lastname: Tempe
mesh_terms: D058109:Airway Management / Q000379:methods*; D001011:Aorta / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000473:pathology*; D001013:Aorta, Thoracic / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000473:pathology*; D001014:Aortic Aneurysm / Q000150:complications* / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000601:surgery*; D004417:Dyspnea / Q000209:etiology; D017548:Echocardiography, Transesophageal; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D011229:Preanesthetic Medication; D011300:Preoperative Care; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed; D055815:Young Adult
keywords: airway obstruction; aortic regurgitation; aortic valve replacement; cerebral protection; thoracic aortic aneurysm