Complications of Airway Management

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Optimisation of airway management strategies: a prospective before-and-after study on events related to airway management

A prospective, cohort evaluation of major and minor airway management complications during routine anaesthetic care at an academic medical centre

de Wit M, Peelen LM, van Wolfswinkel L, de Graaff JC. The incidence of postoperative respiratory complications: a retrospective analysis of cuffed vs uncuffed tracheal tubes in children 0-7 years of age. Paediatr Anaesth. 2018 Mar; 28(3): 210-217. PMID: 29436138

Chambers NA, Ramgolam A, Sommerfield D, et al. Cuffed vs. uncuffed tracheal tubes in children: a randomised controlled trial comparing leak, tidal volume and complications. Anaesthesia. 2018 Feb; 73(2): 160-168. PMID: 29168575

Intracranial placement of a nasotracheal tube after transnasal trans-sphenoidal surgery