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Submental intubation in pediatric maxillofacial surgery: report of 2 cases / Intubación submentoniana en cirugía maxilofacial pediátrica: reporte de 2 casos
Alejandri-Gamboa, Vanessa; Téllez-Rodríguez, Pedro J; López-Fernández, María CR; Sanjuan-Martínez, Abel; Sarmiento, Lina.
Affiliation
  • Alejandri-Gamboa, Vanessa; National Pediatrics Institute. Pediatric Stomatology Service. Mexico City. MX
  • Téllez-Rodríguez, Pedro J; National Pediatrics Institute. Pediatric Stomatology Service. Mexico City. MX
  • López-Fernández, María CR; National Pediatrics Institute. Pediatric Stomatology Service. Mexico City. MX
  • Sanjuan-Martínez, Abel; National Pediatrics Institute. Pediatric Stomatology Service. Mexico City. MX
  • Sarmiento, Lina; National Pediatrics Institute. Pediatric Anesthesiology. Mexico City. MX
Rev. colomb. anestesiol ; 48(2): 91-95, Jan.-June 2020. graf
Article in En | LILACS, COLNAL | ID: biblio-1115562
Responsible library: CO99.1
ABSTRACT
Abstract Submental intubation (SMI) is useful in surgical procedures where nasotracheal intubation is contraindicated and orotracheal intubation is not ideal, making it an alternative to tracheostomy since it is performed in less time, with less morbidity and mortality, minimal postoperatory care, as well as an aesthetically acceptable scar. We present 2 cases of pediatric patients with a successful SMI. In addition, we briefly review current literature regarding pediatric population.
RESUMEN
Resumen La intubación submentoniana (ISM) es útil en procedimientos quirúrgicos en donde la intubación nasotraqueal está contra indicada y la intubación orotraqueal no es ideal, siendo así una alternativa a la traqueostomía, ya que se realiza en menor tiempo, con menor morbimortalidad y mínimos cuidados posoperatorios, y con una cicatriz estéticamente aceptable. Se presentan dos casos de pacientes pediátricos en los cuales la ISM fue exitosa y se revisa de forma breve la literatura relacionada en población infantil.
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Full text: 1 Collection: 01-internacional Database: COLNAL / LILACS Main subject: Intubation / Intubation, Intratracheal Limits: Adolescent / Child / Female / Humans Language: En Journal: Rev. colomb. anestesiol Journal subject: ANESTESIOLOGIA Year: 2020 Document type: Article Affiliation country: Mexico Country of publication: Colombia

Full text: 1 Collection: 01-internacional Database: COLNAL / LILACS Main subject: Intubation / Intubation, Intratracheal Limits: Adolescent / Child / Female / Humans Language: En Journal: Rev. colomb. anestesiol Journal subject: ANESTESIOLOGIA Year: 2020 Document type: Article Affiliation country: Mexico Country of publication: Colombia