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Anesth Analg 2003;97:1298-1299
© 2003 International Anesthesia Research Society

PEDIATRIC ANESTHESIA

Fiberoptic Tracheal Intubation Through a Laryngeal Mask Airway in a Child with Treacher Collins Syndrome

Lisa Muraika, DO*, Julius S. Heyman, MD PhD{dagger}, and Yuri Shevchenko, MD*

Departments of Anesthesiology, *St. Christopher’s Hospital for Children, Philadelphia; and {dagger}Chester County Hospital, West Chester, Pennsylvania

Address correspondence and reprint requests to Lisa Muraika, DO, St. Christopher’s Hospital for Children, Erie Ave. at Front St., Philadelphia, PA 19134. Address e-mail to lmuraika_2000{at}yahoo.com

IMPLICATIONS: The laryngeal mask airway reliably provides a patent airway in children with potentially difficult and normal airways. We additionally describe its utility as a conduit for fiberoptic intubation of the trachea, specifically, in a child with Treacher Collins syndrome.




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Lippincott, Williams & Wilkins Anesthesia & Analgesia® is published for the International Anesthesia Research Society® by Lippincott Williams & Wilkins with the assistance of Stanford University Libraries' HighWire Press®. Copyright 2006 by the International Anesthesia Research Society. Online ISSN: 1526-7598   Print ISSN: 0003-2999 HighWire Press
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