Single Lung Ventilation in Pediatrics
Raham Hasan Mostafa El-Owaidy;
Abstract
There are five major differences between the adult and pediatric airway. In children there is:
1- Proportionately large head and tongue.
2- More anterior and cephalad larynx.
3- Long, sometimes floppy epiglottis.
4- Short trachea and neck.
5- The narrowes
1- Proportionately large head and tongue.
2- More anterior and cephalad larynx.
3- Long, sometimes floppy epiglottis.
4- Short trachea and neck.
5- The narrowes
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| Title | Single Lung Ventilation in Pediatrics | Authors | Raham Hasan Mostafa El-Owaidy | Keywords | Single Lung Ventilation in Pediatrics | Issue Date | 2005 | Description | There are five major differences between the adult and pediatric airway. In children there is: 1- Proportionately large head and tongue. 2- More anterior and cephalad larynx. 3- Long, sometimes floppy epiglottis. 4- Short trachea and neck. 5- The narrowes |
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